THE HARRY TURNER ALMSHOUSES TRUST
Provision & maintenance of Almshouses in Macclesfield, Cheshire.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £3,976 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in total reserves from £1,926,638 to £1,922,662. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted funds of £1,437,662 available to support operations.
What the accounts disclose
“The policy of the trustees is to hold sufficient reserves to enable them to maintain and develop the stock of almshouses.” — page 4
Trustees
- JOHN LEE PODMOREchair
- Alicia Christine Sullivan
- CHRISTINE WOULDS
- Diane Michelle Bennett
- Graham Keith Podmore
- MICHAEL GEOFFREY GARRETT
- Martin Stuart Daglish
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £182k | £186k |
| 05/04/2024 | £190k | £175k |
| 05/04/2023 | £183k | £205k |
| 05/04/2022 | £193k | £128k |
| 05/04/2021 | £191k | £136k |
Common questions
Is THE HARRY TURNER ALMSHOUSES TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £3,976 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in total reserves from £1,926,638 to £1,922,662. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue as a going concern, with unrestricted funds of £1,437,662 available to support operations. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| 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 LESLIE MARY CARTER CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| ANSON CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| LILIAN FRANCES HIND BEQUEST (TRUSTEES OF LADY HIND) | 1 | £1k |
| CORDWAINERS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £200 |
Charities like this
- TURNER'S ALMSHOUSES
- MANNING AND ANDERDON ALMSHOUSES
- ST JOHN'S LICHFIELD
- WESTMINSTER ALMSHOUSES FOUNDATION
- The Almshouse Association
- ASHBOURNE ALMSHOUSE CHARITY
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE HARRY TURNER ALMSHOUSES TRUST | £182k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TURNER'S ALMSHOUSES | £173k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| MANNING AND ANDERDON ALMSHOUSES | £109k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ST JOHN'S LICHFIELD | £538k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WESTMINSTER ALMSHOUSES FOUNDATION | £861k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| The Almshouse Association | £1.3m | £100,001 - £110,000 | — | below | — | no doubt |