THE ROYAL CAMBRIDGE HOME
The Charity provides residential care for women and men who have served in the Armed Forces of the Crown and women and men who can be considered to be or have been dependent on a man or woman who has served in the Armed Forces of The Crown. The Charity also offers Day Respite Care to men and women living locally.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £10,460,476 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £10,868,757. The trustees report that the charity maintains unrestricted funds at a level equating to approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure, which they consider sufficient to continue providing care in the event of a significant decrease in funding. The independent auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operations.
What the accounts disclose
“In the band £80,001 - £90,000 1” — page 27
“The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: Group 2025 No. In the band £80,001 - £90,000 1” — page 27
“It is the policy of the charity to maintain unrestricted funds, which are the free reserves of the Home, at a level which equates to approximately three months unrestricted expenditure.” — page 8
“The wholly owned subsidiary undertaking of the Charity was Royal Cambridge Home Limited, a charitable company limited by guarantee with the same principal place of business as the parent charity.” — page 30
Year-over-year changes
- Employees paid over £60,000: 0 (FY2024) → 1 (FY2025).
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06401255
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 06768177 · Financial health read from its filings
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Rory — Registered Care Home Manager
Company officers (Companies House)
- WILLIAMS, Richard Charles John on trustee list
- SPALTON, John Arthur on trustee list
- ROSS, John Anthony on trustee list
- RAJAN, Kathy on trustee list
- BOTT, Alan David not on trustee list
- BOTT, Alan David not on trustee list
- WILLIAMS, Jeremy Michael Lloyd not on trustee list
- TATHAM, John Trevor, Major (Retd) not on trustee list
- GILBERT, Nigel Ernest Longmore, Colonel on trustee list
- GILBERT, Nigel Ernest Longmore, Colonel on trustee list
- DOWLER, Robert Henry not on trustee list
- DOWLER, Robert Henry not on trustee list
- BOTT, Alan David
- BOTT, Alan David
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Trustees
- Robert Henry Dowler MBEchair
- ALAN BOTT FCCA
- COLONEL NIGEL GILBERT
- GEORGE FITZGEORGE-BALFOUR BSc
- John Arthur Spalton
- John Ross
- Kathy Rajan
- Richard Charles John Williams
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £12.4m | £1.9m |
| 31/03/2024 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/03/2023 | £1.2m | £1.4m |
| 31/03/2022 | £1.2m | £1.2m |
| 31/03/2021 | £1.2m | £1.1m |
Common questions
Is THE ROYAL CAMBRIDGE HOME financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £10,460,476 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in total unrestricted funds of £10,868,757. The trustees report that the charity maintains unrestricted funds at a level equating to approximately three months of unrestricted expenditure, which they consider sufficient to continue providing care in the event of a significant decrease in funding. The independent auditors confirmed that the use of the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Wellden Turnbull Limited.
What does the highest-paid employee of THE ROYAL CAMBRIDGE HOME earn?
Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,001 - £90,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| QUEEN MARY'S ROEHAMPTON TRUST | 3 | £63k |
| THE CORPORATION OF TRINITY HOUSE OF DEPTFORD STROND | 2 | £326k |
| THE ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL MARINES CHARITY | 2 | £198k |
| THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION | 2 | £75k |
| SANDRA CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £22k |
| THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £19k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 2 | £10k |
| PAYNE GALLWEY 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £10k |
Charities like this
- ROYAL CAMBRIDGE HOME LIMITED
- CAMBRIDGE CYRENIANS LIMITED
- CAMBRIDGE HOUSE AND TALBOT
- THE CAMBRIDGE ROYAL ALBERT HOMES
- CARE FOR VETERANS
- ROYAL STAR & GARTER
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROYAL CAMBRIDGE HOME | £12.4m | £80,001 - £90,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ROYAL CAMBRIDGE HOME LIMITED | £1.6m | £80,001 - £90,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CAMBRIDGE CYRENIANS LIMITED | £1.7m | — | 0 | within | — | no doubt |
| CAMBRIDGE HOUSE AND TALBOT | £2.2m | — | — | unclear | 1.4% | no doubt |
| THE CAMBRIDGE ROYAL ALBERT HOMES | £336k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CARE FOR VETERANS | £5.9m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |