THE WALKER BARSTOW HOMES

Registered charity 222564 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CAMERON WALKER COURT, THE CAMERON WALKER COURT TRUST

Operation of Almshouse

Objects

1) FOR REPAIR, IMPROVEMENT OR REBUILDING OF THE ALMSHOUSES. 2) FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE.

Area of benefit: WITHIN A RADIUS OF TEN MILES FROM YORK GENERAL POST OFFICE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£96k
Latest spending
£86k
Registered
1974
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a total comprehensive income of £8,172 for the year ended 31 December 2025, following a surplus of £36,658 in the prior year. The trustees maintain that unrestricted reserves of £357,597, combined with established financial controls, provide sufficient resources to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: weekly maintenance contributions from residents (100% of income)
“The trust's principal source of income is the weekly maintenance contributions from residents.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: six month's core expenditure (held: £358k)
“It is the policy of the trust that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to six month's core expenditure.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Homes England. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: City Of York

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£96k£86k
31/12/2024£98k£66k
31/12/2023£97k£73k
31/12/2022£86k£76k
31/12/2021£85k£73k

Common questions

Is THE WALKER BARSTOW HOMES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a total comprehensive income of £8,172 for the year ended 31 December 2025, following a surplus of £36,658 in the prior year. The trustees maintain that unrestricted reserves of £357,597, combined with established financial controls, provide sufficient resources to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.