HOMELANDS CHARITABLE TRUST
To support a wide range of charitable causes together with special emphasis towards contributions to the General Conference of the New Church, Medical Research, Care and Protection of Children and Hospices.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds decreased by £486,075 to £8,787,259 due to a loss on investment assets of £358,097 and charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees are confident that the financial base is sufficient to provide a firm foundation for future activities and that reserves are maintained to meet future grant awards.
What the accounts disclose
“The level of resources held has been such as to enable future grant awards to be met and to enable sufficient income and capital growth to be generated so that reserves would not be depleted by any future grants awarded in excess of income generated.”
“N.J. Armstrong was previously a partner in a firm (Alliotts LLP) that provides accountancy and administration services to the charity of £17,635 (2024: £15,570). None of the trustees have been paid any remuneration or received any other benefits from an employment with their charity or a related entity.” — page 17
Trustees
- Eleanor Susan Maquire
- NIGEL JAMES ARMSTRONG
- ROBERT JAMES CURRY
- Rev CLIFFORD CURRY BSC
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £225k | £353k |
| 05/04/2024 | £230k | £394k |
| 05/04/2023 | £219k | £405k |
| 05/04/2022 | £169k | £440k |
| 05/04/2021 | £133k | £370k |
Common questions
Is HOMELANDS CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds decreased by £486,075 to £8,787,259 due to a loss on investment assets of £358,097 and charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees are confident that the financial base is sufficient to provide a firm foundation for future activities and that reserves are maintained to meet future grant awards. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bennewith 2018 Ltd.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SAMJO LIMITED | 1 | £1.1m |
| MOLE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £95k |
| BRUSHMILL LIMITED | 1 | £5k |
Charities like this
- CHILDS CHARITABLE TRUST
- Gospel Support and Homes Trust Limited
- FAMILY FOUNDATIONS TRUST LIMITED
- FRIENDS OF THE HOLY LAND
- SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST
- THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH DORE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOMELANDS CHARITABLE TRUST | £225k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CHILDS CHARITABLE TRUST | £330k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Gospel Support and Homes Trust Limited | £2.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| FAMILY FOUNDATIONS TRUST LIMITED | £327k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| FRIENDS OF THE HOLY LAND | £1.6m | — | — | above | — | noted |
| SHEMTOV CHARITABLE TRUST | £738k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |