THE POYNTON-WITH-WORTH ALMSHOUSE CHARITY
Provision of accommodation for elderly and poor residents of Poynton
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state a surplus of £8,241 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total reserves increasing to £387,590. The charity holds £59,149 in free funds (Income and Expenditure Account) and maintains significant investment assets valued at £328,441. The trustees consider the reserve adequacy in meeting maintenance costs and uneven expenditure patterns.
What the accounts disclose
“Turnover represents the maintenance contributions received from residents occupying the six houses under licence.” — page 10
Trustees
- Angus William Buchanan
- Diane Penny
- Jim Slack
- John Henry Graham
- Nigel Christopher Wanford
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £27k | £19k |
| 31/03/2024 | £25k | £13k |
| 31/03/2023 | £22k | £90k |
| 31/03/2022 | £22k | £9k |
| 31/03/2021 | £22k | £8k |
Common questions
Is THE POYNTON-WITH-WORTH ALMSHOUSE CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state a surplus of £8,241 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total reserves increasing to £387,590. The charity holds £59,149 in free funds (Income and Expenditure Account) and maintains significant investment assets valued at £328,441. The trustees consider the reserve adequacy in meeting maintenance costs and uneven expenditure patterns. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.