THE CAPEL ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 240581 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

PROVISION OF SHELTERED HOUSING TO THE ELDERLY

Objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDNTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY OR ANY OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF CAPEL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income

£33k

Latest spending

£50k

Registered

1965

Accounts read

FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £16,962.03 for the year ended December 2024, reducing its net assets from £55,529.45 to £39,184.16. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds an investment fund and ring-fenced deposit accounts for maintenance, but no specific reserves policy target is stated.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Complaints handling
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
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

MR BEN ASHWOODchair
Carole Ann Melody
Kathryn Jane Ware
Mr Gary Collins
Timothy James Johnson

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2024	£33k	£50k
31/12/2023	£54k	£69k
31/12/2022	£25k	£29k
31/12/2021	£22k	£10k
31/12/2020	£22k	£7k

Common questions

Is THE CAPEL ALMSHOUSES financially healthy?

Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £16,962.03 for the year ended December 2024, reducing its net assets from £55,529.45 to £39,184.16. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds an investment fund and ring-fenced deposit accounts for maintenance, but no specific reserves policy target is stated. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.