THE ROGER EDWARDS ALMSHOUSES CHARITY
Provision of low cost rural housing to local people
Objects
1.TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS IN NEED WHO ARE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.2.TO APPLY INCOME FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSHOUSE RESIDENTS, OR ANY OF THEM, OR OTHER POOR PEOPLE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £408,100, which the trustees consider adequate for future maintenance and improvement costs. The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £17,835 for the year, driven by maintenance contributions and investment income, despite a void period reducing rental receipts. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“Maintenance contributions 23,064”
“Accumulated surplus income is retained to meet future maintenance and improvement costs of existing accommodation.” — page 6
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Kathryn Clarkechair
- Dr Rebecca Jane Hughes
- ELLIE HAWKINS
- ISOBEL BROWN
- JOHN PASK
- Kenneth James Hart
- Linda Eileen Savage
- Paul Pavlos Ntjortjis
- Priscilla Greenland
- Rev Sally ingle-gillis
- Richard Paul Lewis
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £28k | £8k |
| 31/12/2024 | £27k | £33k |
| 31/12/2023 | £25k | £12k |
| 31/12/2022 | £24k | £12k |
| 31/12/2021 | £22k | £9k |
Common questions
Is THE ROGER EDWARDS ALMSHOUSES CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £408,100, which the trustees consider adequate for future maintenance and improvement costs. The charity reported a net incoming resource surplus of £17,835 for the year, driven by maintenance contributions and investment income, despite a void period reducing rental receipts. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.