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RICHARD WHITAKER'S ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 212951 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RICHARD WHITAKER CHARITY

To provide rented accomodation to poor persons who were born in, or are inhabitants of Rossendale.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income
£64k
Latest spending
£25k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £64,244 for the year, increasing its unrestricted funds to £803,030. The trustees consider the charity to have adequate resources to continue in operational existence, adopting the going concern basis. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations are disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient income reserves to ensure the continued avoidance of net current liabilities and to provide sufficient liquid resources to meet both revenue and capital needs (held: £803k)
“agreed that its policy should be to maintain sufficient income reserves to ensure the continued avoidance of net current liabilities and to provide sufficient liquid resources to meet both revenue and capital needs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£64k£25k
05/04/2024£55k£41k
05/04/2023£52k£33k
05/04/2022£49k£23k
05/04/2021£45k£36k

Common questions

Is RICHARD WHITAKER'S ALMSHOUSES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £64,244 for the year, increasing its unrestricted funds to £803,030. The trustees consider the charity to have adequate resources to continue in operational existence, adopting the going concern basis. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations are disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.