THE HONYWOOD AND DOUGLAS CHARITY

Registered charity 211272 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ANTHONY HONYWOOD, HONEYWOOD AND DOUGLAS CHARITIES, HONYWOOD AND DOUGLAS CHARITIES

Provision of housing for older local people

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY OR ANY OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME

Area of benefit: ANCIENT PARISH OF LENHAM AND PARISH OF BOUGHTON MALHERBE

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

Registered contact address: Maidstone, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£160k
Latest spending
£193k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net deficit for the year of £3,012, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £856,801 to £836,373. Despite the operating deficit, the charity maintained positive cash flows from operations and held unrestricted reserves of £836,373 at year-end. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the trustees.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£160k£193k
31/12/2024£163k£152k
31/12/2023£151k£171k
31/12/2022£133k£113k
31/12/2021£128k£106k

Common questions

Is THE HONYWOOD AND DOUGLAS CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net deficit for the year of £3,012, resulting in a decrease in total unrestricted funds from £856,801 to £836,373. Despite the operating deficit, the charity maintained positive cash flows from operations and held unrestricted reserves of £836,373 at year-end. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the trustees. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE HONYWOOD AND DOUGLAS CHARITY£160k——unclear—no doubt
CLEAVES CHARITY AND OTHERS FY2025£64k——unclear—no doubt
JOHN HOWARD NURSES' HOMES FY2026£136k——unclear—no doubt
THE COMMUNITY STOREHOUSE FY2025£77k—0unclear—no doubt
HUGGARD FY2025£3.2m——unclear—no doubt
THE WYCHWOODS DAY CENTRE LIMITED FY2026£27k—0above—no doubt

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