THE DAWES HOMES

Registered charity 209044 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide homes for aged folk of modest means and the trust makes no grants

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income
£32k
Latest spending
£32k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a small surplus and holds approximately £85,000 in cash and investments, which is above its stated reserves policy target of £25,000. The trustees note that outgoings fell back to expected levels and monthly maintenance receipts increased by approximately 15% compared to the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity is actively seeking grants and low-cost loans to fund future improvements.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one year’s normal expenditure (held: £85k)
The Trustees consider the appropriate level of reserves is a sum equivalent one year’s normal expenditure (i.e. excluding development improvements). This sum is currently £25,000. — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£32k£32k
05/04/2024£28k£37k
05/04/2023£22k£100k
05/04/2022£21k£27k
05/04/2021£21k£16k

Common questions

Is THE DAWES HOMES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a small surplus and holds approximately £85,000 in cash and investments, which is above its stated reserves policy target of £25,000. The trustees note that outgoings fell back to expected levels and monthly maintenance receipts increased by approximately 15% compared to the previous year. Per the trustees' report, the charity is actively seeking grants and low-cost loans to fund future improvements.