WHITEHEAD ALMSHOUSES
Rented accomodation - 12 units
Objects
THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS OF NOT LESS THAN SIXTY YEARS OF AGE AND WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS) ARE RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF TANWORTH ( AS CONSTITUTED BEFORE 1932 ) AND THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST. MARY THE VIRGIN, ULLENHALL WITH ASPLEY, IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICKSHIRE.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £41,238 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total reserves increasing to £570,169. The trustees report that free cash reserves equate to a minimum of 3 months of anticipated housing costs, indicating adherence to their stated reserves policy. The filing confirms compliance with the Governance and Financial Viability Standard with no instances of non-compliance identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees have established a policy of maintaining free cash reserves which equate to a minimum of 3 months anticipated housing costs.” — page 4
“During the year remuneration of £1,342 (2023: £nil) was awarded to a related party of Reverend Christopher Kennedy in relation to clerk services provided to the charity.” — page 16
“During the year remuneration of £1,342 (2023: £nil) was awarded to a related party of Reverend Christopher Kennedy in relation to clerk services provided to the charity.” — page 16
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Trustees
- Graham Essex
- MARGARET MORRIS
- Nick Bushall
- Rev Christopher Kennedy
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £48k | £18k |
| 31/12/2023 | £30k | £27k |
| 31/12/2022 | £24k | £26k |
| 31/12/2021 | £20k | £18k |
| 31/12/2020 | £18k | £31k |
Common questions
Is WHITEHEAD ALMSHOUSES financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £41,238 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total reserves increasing to £570,169. The trustees report that free cash reserves equate to a minimum of 3 months of anticipated housing costs, indicating adherence to their stated reserves policy. The filing confirms compliance with the Governance and Financial Viability Standard with no instances of non-compliance identified. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.