THE CUTBUSH AND CORRALL CHARITY

Registered charity 213463 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CUTBUSH & CORRALL CHARITY, CUTBUSH AND CORRALL CHARITY, MARY DUKE'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY, THE CUTBUSH AND CORRALL CHARITY (INCORPORATING THE QUESTED ALMSHOUSE CHARITY)

Provision of almshouses for the use of poor persons of not less than 50 years of age who have connections with the Borough of Maidstone, Kent

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£942k
Registered
1963
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The charity reported a net surplus of £381,941 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds increasing to £12,172,435. Unrestricted general funds stood at £7,338,528, which the trustees note exceeds their policy target of holding approximately six months of expenditure. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: approximately 6 months of expenditure (held: £7.3m)
“The Charity aims to hold approximately 6 months of expenditure as cash and / or easily accessible reserves in this fund.” — page 6
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 December 2024.
“There were no related party transactions for the year ended 31 December 2024.” — page 30
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Knox Cropper LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£942k
Cost of raising funds
£15k
Reserves (reported)
£322k
Employees
10

Reported reserves equal ~4.1 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (88% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

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£1.2m£942k
31/12/2024£1.1m£807k
31/12/2023£876k£777k
31/12/2022£812k£770k
31/12/2021£772k£739k

Common questions

Is THE CUTBUSH AND CORRALL CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The charity reported a net surplus of £381,941 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total funds increasing to £12,172,435. Unrestricted general funds stood at £7,338,528, which the trustees note exceeds their policy target of holding approximately six months of expenditure. The accounts were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified by the auditors. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by Knox Cropper LLP.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST1£10k
THE THEATRES TRUST CHARITABLE FUND1£5k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE LIFE CHURCH - MAIDSTONE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE CUTBUSH AND CORRALL CHARITY£1.2m—0above—no doubt
THE LIFE CHURCH - MAIDSTONE FY2025£254k—0above—no doubt
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRISTCHURCH BUSHMEAD LUTON FY2024£102k—0unclear—no doubt
KINGSTON-UPON-THAMES UNITED CHARITIES FY2025£251k—0unclear—no doubt
THE MERCHANT TAYLORS' BOONE'S CHARITY FY2025£2.0m—0unclear—no doubt
NEW CUT ARTS FY2025£281k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.