HENRY BURTON ALMSHOUSE CHARITY
Provision of almhouse accommodation in Monmouthshire and Newport
Objects
GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY WHO SHALL BE PERSONS IN NEED WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR AT LEAST THE PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS PRIOR TO THEIR APPOINTMENT AS RESIDENTS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £19,290 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £616,078. The trustees report that adequate resources are available to continue in the foreseeable future and no material uncertainties regarding going concern were identified by the auditors.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustee has adopted a reserves policy considered sufficient to fund future repairs to the properties.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £183k | £164k |
| 31/03/2024 | £271k | £134k |
| 31/03/2023 | £160k | £162k |
| 31/03/2022 | £256k | £100k |
| 31/03/2021 | £336k | £106k |
Common questions
Is HENRY BURTON ALMSHOUSE CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £19,290 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted reserves of £616,078. The trustees report that adequate resources are available to continue in the foreseeable future and no material uncertainties regarding going concern were identified by the auditors. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Menzies LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
Charities like this
- THE JAMES LLOYD ALMSHOUSES
- MANNING AND ANDERDON ALMSHOUSES
- THE HENRY PINNOCK AND VICTORIA AND ALBERT MEMORIAL CHARITY
- BRISTOL AND ANCHOR ALMSHOUSE CHARITY
- THE ALMSHOUSES OF JOHN ISBURY AND JACOB HARDRETT
- WILLIAM JONES'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENRY BURTON ALMSHOUSE CHARITY | £183k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JAMES LLOYD ALMSHOUSES | £233k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| MANNING AND ANDERDON ALMSHOUSES | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE HENRY PINNOCK AND VICTORIA AND ALBERT MEMORIAL CHARITY | £3.8m | £79,891 | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRISTOL AND ANCHOR ALMSHOUSE CHARITY | £336k | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| THE ALMSHOUSES OF JOHN ISBURY AND JACOB HARDRETT | £103k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |