FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY
Latest income
£22.0m
Latest spending
£22.5m
Registered
1964
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Total income
£22.0m
Total spending
£22.5m
Cost of raising funds
£502k
Reserves (reported)
£3.3m
Employees
451
Care Quality Commission ratings
- The Lawn Residential Care Home: Requires improvement
- Orford House Residential Care Home: Good
- Redcot Residential Care Home: Good
- The Bernard Sunley Nursing and Dementia Care Home: Good
- Little Bramingham Farm Residential Care Home: Outstanding
- New Copford Place Residential Care Home: Good
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (20/06/2025)
- Received assets from another charity (31/07/2024)
- Received assets from another charity (10/10/2020)
Trustees
- Christopher John Maidmentchair
- Craig Jeffrey Duncan
- David John Deacon
- Emily Jane Louise Makinson
- Lee Houghton
- Lindsay Anne Rees
- Louisa Clare Hogarty
- Martin Richard Beecroft
- Nicholas William James Avery
- Paul Guy Foster
- Sharon Prosser
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £22.0m | £22.5m |
| 31/03/2024 | £22.8m | £24.0m |
| 31/03/2023 | £21.8m | £22.6m |
| 31/03/2022 | £19.6m | £21.1m |
| 31/03/2021 | £20.3m | £22.2m |
Common questions
Who funds FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF THE ELDERLY as a grant recipient include THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST, THE BAND TRUST, THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST, PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND, HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £12k |
| THE OFENHEIM CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £12k |
| THE BAND TRUST | FY2023 | £10k |
| THE BRITFORD BRIDGE TRUST | FY2023 | £10k |
| PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND | FY2022 | £8k |
| HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITY | FY2025 | £6k |
| HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITY | FY2024 | £6k |
| THE EQUILIBRIUM FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £6k |
| THE EQUILIBRIUM FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £5k |
| PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND | FY2023 | £5k |
| LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND) | FY2021 | £5k |
| PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND | FY2025 | £4k |
| THE MARY ROBERTSON TRUST | FY2025 | £2k |
| THE WALTER GUINNESS CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £2k |
| THE TULA TRUST LIMITED | FY2023 | £2k |
| THE JENOUR FOUNDATION | FY2023 | £2k |
| THE TULA TRUST LIMITED | FY2024 | £2k |
| THE MARY ROBERTSON TRUST | FY2024 | £2k |
| THE MARY ROBERTSON TRUST | FY2023 | £2k |
| HYDE PARK PLACE ESTATE CHARITY | FY2022 | £2k |
| THE WILLIAM ALLEN YOUNG CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £1k |
| THE ANCASTER TRUST | FY2023 | £300 |
| THE EQUILIBRIUM FOUNDATION | FY2022 | — |