ST ANNE'S BEDEHOUSES
The housing of men and women of 55 years or over.
Objects
THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES, THE MAINTENANCE OF THE CHAPEL ADJACENT TO THE HOMES WHICH IS USED FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF DIVINE SERVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND FOR THE USE OF RESIDENTS AND VISITORS
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity experienced a challenging year due to vacant housing, which reduced revenue. Despite these pressures, strict economies were observed, preserving cash reserves of £19,315 at year-end. The trustees note that while capital projects were deferred, the financial position allowed for potential future loan applications.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees’ policy is to retain at least £5,000 on current account to meet working capital requirements and unexpected shortfalls in revenue or increases in expenditure.”
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustees
- Steven Paul Sleightchair
- Diana Elizabeth Catton
- FREDERICK HACKETT
- JOANNA ELIZABETH THORNTON
- MARIANNE FRANCES WATKINS
- REV DAVID MOWBRAY
- Rachel Elizabeth May
- Rev Robert John Strachan
- Ruth Amelia Barbara Kitchen
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £69k | £66k |
| 31/12/2024 | £75k | £69k |
| 31/12/2023 | £70k | £71k |
| 31/12/2022 | £61k | £66k |
| 31/12/2021 | £64k | £69k |
Common questions
Is ST ANNE'S BEDEHOUSES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity experienced a challenging year due to vacant housing, which reduced revenue. Despite these pressures, strict economies were observed, preserving cash reserves of £19,315 at year-end. The trustees note that while capital projects were deferred, the financial position allowed for potential future loan applications. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.