THE FLOOD CHARITY
The Charity is an Almshouse providing 12 properties for occupation by people in certain Parishes in Wiltshire.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a total comprehensive income of £67,870 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted revenue reserves totaling £757,746. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue its operations for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The charity holds no loans or overdraft facilities and maintains a positive operating margin on its social housing lettings.
What the accounts disclose
“Turnover represents rental income from licensees and service charges receivable and turnover is recognised when the Charity is entitled to it.” — page 14
“The Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) has during 2025 reviewed Anchor’s compliance with the Governance and Financial Viability Standard and concluded that Anchor did not meet the governance requirements and significant improvement is needed, specifically in relation to its risk and control framework.” — page 3
Trustees
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £117k | £60k |
| 31/03/2024 | £106k | £43k |
| 31/03/2023 | £86k | £50k |
| 31/03/2022 | £77k | £31k |
| 31/03/2021 | £108k | £36k |
Common questions
Is THE FLOOD CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a total comprehensive income of £67,870 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with unrestricted revenue reserves totaling £757,746. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue its operations for the foreseeable future, adopting the going concern basis. The charity holds no loans or overdraft facilities and maintains a positive operating margin on its social housing lettings. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by BDO LLP.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| ESTATE CHARITY OF WILLIAM HATCLIFFE | 1 | £1.1m |
| JOHN SWIRE 1989 CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £50k |
| THE FRANCIS WINHAM FOUNDATION | 1 | £21k |
| COVENTRY CHURCH (MUNICIPAL) CHARITIES | 1 | £14k |
| THE WILLIAM DELAFIELD CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 1 | £10k |
| THE LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| ANSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- THE WILKES ALMS CHARITY
- TAFF BARGOED DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED
- ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL
- HULL TRINITY HOUSE CHARITY
- SALISBURY CITY ALMSHOUSE AND WELFARE CHARITIES
- The Almshouse Association
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE FLOOD CHARITY | £117k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WILKES ALMS CHARITY | £3.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TAFF BARGOED DEVELOPMENT TRUST LIMITED | £152k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST NICHOLAS HOSPITAL | £313k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| HULL TRINITY HOUSE CHARITY | £4.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SALISBURY CITY ALMSHOUSE AND WELFARE CHARITIES | £2.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |