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BUSHELL HOUSE

Registered charity 221797 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BUSHELL'S HOSPITAL · listed website unreachable when last crawled

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Latest income
£1.3m
Latest spending
£1.5m
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £120,093 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £2,156,897 to £2,036,804. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £1,005,148 are below the stated policy target of £1,464,337, though the trustees consider the current level appropriate. The charity remains solvent with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 12 months of unrestricted expenditure (amounting to £1,464,337) (held: £1.0m)
“In their opinion, reserves should be sufficient to ensure that the charity could operate for 12 months in the event that there was an exceptional loss of income. Currently, this amounts to £1,464,337.” — page 7
Per its FY2024 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by MHA. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Total income
£1.3m
Total spending
£1.5m
Cost of raising funds
£7k
Reserves (reported)
£904k
Employees
43

Reported reserves equal ~7.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.3m£1.5m
31/12/2023£1.2m£1.3m
31/12/2022£1.1m£1.2m
31/12/2021£1.0m£978k
31/12/2020£977k£962k

Common questions

Is BUSHELL HOUSE financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £120,093 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £2,156,897 to £2,036,804. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £1,005,148 are below the stated policy target of £1,464,337, though the trustees consider the current level appropriate. The charity remains solvent with no material uncertainties identified regarding its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by MHA.