THE COVENTRY FREEMEN'S CHARITY

Registered charity 229237 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£1.2m
Latest spending
£1.1m
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2022

Financial health, per its FY2022 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £1,415,932 are in accordance with the charity's policy target of equating to at least one year's expenditure. The trustees report that the charity has a deficit of £35,929 for the year but confirms that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least one year's expenditure but not more than two (held: £1.4m)
It is intended that the level of unrestricted funds represented by accumulated surpluses are to equate to at least one year's expenditure but not more than two. — page 5
Per its FY2022 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Dafferns LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£1.2m
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£5k
Reserves (reported)
£2.0m
Employees
0

Reported reserves equal ~21.5 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Coventry City · Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£1.2m£1.1m
31/12/2023£1.2m£897k
31/12/2022£973k£871k
31/12/2021£934k£771k
31/12/2020£913k£1.1m

Common questions

Is THE COVENTRY FREEMEN'S CHARITY financially healthy?

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £1,415,932 are in accordance with the charity's policy target of equating to at least one year's expenditure. The trustees report that the charity has a deficit of £35,929 for the year but confirms that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern. Its FY2022 accounts were audited by Dafferns LLP.