THE PAWSON COTTAGE HOMES
Housing provision for widows & spinsters over 65 in Ilkley
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated income of £47,860 against expenditure of £46,880, resulting in a net inflow of £1,223 for the year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £455,819, which exceeds the stated policy target of maintaining six months' expenditure. The charity reports no voids in its properties and confirms it is not dependent on public fundraising.
What the accounts disclose
“Maintenance charges 47,860” — page 13
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level that is not less than six month's expenditure.” — page 4
“During the period the Charity paid £7,260 (2025 - £6,500) in management charges to Abbeyfield The Dales Limited, the charity's sole trustee. At the year end the charity owed £NIL (2025 - £973) to Abbeyfield The Dales Limited.” — page 18
Trustees
- ABBEYFIELD THE DALES LTD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £48k | £47k |
| 31/03/2025 | £46k | £47k |
| 31/03/2024 | £42k | £40k |
| 31/03/2023 | £50k | £41k |
| 31/12/2021 | £40k | £30k |
Common questions
Is THE PAWSON COTTAGE HOMES financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated income of £47,860 against expenditure of £46,880, resulting in a net inflow of £1,223 for the year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £455,819, which exceeds the stated policy target of maintaining six months' expenditure. The charity reports no voids in its properties and confirms it is not dependent on public fundraising. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.