JOHN BURRILL ALMSHOUSES
The Charity provides 7 homes for residents in peaceful, maintained gardens.Residents live rent free and make a modest contribution towards heating bills and the fabric. Each unit has an allotment if required. The Charity is independent and receives no regular financial help.Local organizations have helped with renovation and restoration programs.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income surplus of £19,395.85 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total receipts of £40,915.70 against payments of £21,519.85. The trustees report that the almshouses had almost full occupancy and that the charity did not have a reserves policy during the year, though one has since been developed. The financial statements were subjected to an independent examination by an independent examiner rather than a full audit.
What the accounts disclose
“Residents Contributions £32,347.10” — page 6
Trustees
- Annette Mary Charlton
- Bryan John Wood
- Neil Edward Mcilveen
- Patrick Lindon
- RON PEARSON
- Rupert Crispin Dewhirst
- Stephen Matthew Crowther
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2025 | £41k | £22k |
| 30/06/2024 | £37k | £49k |
| 30/06/2023 | £33k | £27k |
| 30/06/2022 | £26k | £23k |
| 30/06/2021 | £29k | £19k |
Common questions
Is JOHN BURRILL ALMSHOUSES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income surplus of £19,395.85 for the year ended 30 June 2025, with total receipts of £40,915.70 against payments of £21,519.85. The trustees report that the almshouses had almost full occupancy and that the charity did not have a reserves policy during the year, though one has since been developed. The financial statements were subjected to an independent examination by an independent examiner rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.