NOTTINGHAM COMMUNITY ALMSHOUSE CHARITY

Registered charity 214040 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHARITY OF JOHN WRIGHT, THE CHARITY OF JOHN WRIGHT

Provision of 1 and 2 bed properties for needy people over the age of 50 in the city of Nottingham and the county of Nottinghamshire.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income

£917k

Latest spending

£673k

Registered

1963

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the Charity achieved a surplus of £248k for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted general fund reserves increasing to £3.587m. The Trustee defines free reserves as £69k, calculated as total unrestricted funds less tangible fixed assets for charity use less amounts designated for essential future spending. The Charity has no stated reserves policy target, noting that targets are set as part of the budgeting process rather than by a fixed policy.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by RSM UK Audit LLP. Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income

£917k

Total spending

£673k

Reserves (reported)

£3.6m

Employees

Reported reserves equal ~64.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Register events

Received assets from another charity (28/03/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (08/02/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (26/10/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (20/12/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (31/05/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (07/02/2019) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

NOTTINGHAM COMMUNITY HOUSING ASSOCITION LIMITED

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

Operates in: Nottinghamshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2025	£917k	£673k
31/03/2024	£845k	£636k
31/03/2023	£887k	£646k
31/03/2022	£671k	£682k
31/03/2021	£631k	£542k

Common questions

Is NOTTINGHAM COMMUNITY ALMSHOUSE CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the Charity achieved a surplus of £248k for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted general fund reserves increasing to £3.587m. The Trustee defines free reserves as £69k, calculated as total unrestricted funds less tangible fixed assets for charity use less amounts designated for essential future spending. The Charity has no stated reserves policy target, noting that targets are set as part of the budgeting process rather than by a fixed policy. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by RSM UK Audit 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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
ESTATE CHARITY OF WILLIAM HATCLIFFE	1	£1.1m
THE JONES 1986 CHARITABLE TRUST	1	£10k
THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY	1	£9k
THE GRAY TRUST	1	£2k
THE JESSIE SPENCER TRUST	1	£1k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with NOTTINGHAM MUNICIPAL CHARITIES.

NOTTINGHAM MUNICIPAL CHARITIES income £323k
Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire income £3.3m
THE ABERFORD ALMSHOUSES income £177k
JAMIAT AHL-E-HADITH NOTTINGHAM income £161k
LANGLEY MARISH UNITED CHARITIES income £179k
GREENWICH CHARITY OF WILLIAM HATCLIFFE AND THE MISSES SMITH income £460k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
NOTTINGHAM COMMUNITY ALMSHOUSE CHARITY	£917k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
NOTTINGHAM MUNICIPAL CHARITIES FY2024	£323k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire FY2025	£3.3m	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ABERFORD ALMSHOUSES FY2025	£177k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
JAMIAT AHL-E-HADITH NOTTINGHAM FY2025	£161k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
LANGLEY MARISH UNITED CHARITIES FY2025	£179k	—	0	above	—	no doubt

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