THE ABBEYFIELD CANVEY ISLAND SOCIETY LIMITED

Registered charity 206449 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ABBEYFIELD (CANVEY ISLAND) SOCIETY

Residential Home for Elderly People

Objects

TO RELIEVE LONELY AGED IMPOTENT AND POOR PEOPLE OF ALL CLASSES AND FOR OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY.

Area of benefit: CANVEY ISLAND URBAN DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income
£215k
Latest spending
£199k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £16,435 for the year ended 30 September 2025, driven by increased rental income and good cost control. The trustees maintain unrestricted reserves at a level equivalent to one year's expenditure, which they consider sufficient to ensure continuity in the event of significant funding drops. The charity holds cash balances of £127,828 and has adequate resources to cover significant planned expenditure in the coming year.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year's expenditure (held: £203k)
“It is the policies of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to one year's expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Maynard Heady LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Homes England. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Abbeyfield Canvey Island Society Ltd (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/09/2025£215k£199k
30/09/2024£204k£190k
30/09/2023£183k£179k
30/09/2022£132k£163k
30/09/2021£115k£146k

Common questions

Is THE ABBEYFIELD CANVEY ISLAND SOCIETY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a small surplus of £16,435 for the year ended 30 September 2025, driven by increased rental income and good cost control. The trustees maintain unrestricted reserves at a level equivalent to one year's expenditure, which they consider sufficient to ensure continuity in the event of significant funding drops. The charity holds cash balances of £127,828 and has adequate resources to cover significant planned expenditure in the coming year. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Maynard Heady LLP.