THE ABBEYFIELD (CAMBORNE) SOCIETY LIMITED

Registered charity 268826 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

PROVIDING SUPPORTED SHELTERED HOUSING FOR INDEPENDENT ELDERLY PEOPLE.

Objects

1. THE RELIEF AND CARE OF ELDERLY PERSONS OF ALL CLASSES SUFFERING FROM THE DISABILITIES OF OLD AGE OR OTHERWISE IN NEED. 2. THE SPREADING OF CHRISTIAN PRINCIPLES TO ALL HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS AND THE APPLICATION OF HUMANITARIAN AIMS TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF THE ELDERLY. 3. TO PROVIDE FURTHER EDUCATION IN THE SPHERE OF VOLUNTARY WORK, SOCIAL WORK AND SIMILAR ACTIVITIES SO AS TO INCULCATE THE PRINCIPLES OF GOOD CITZENSHIP.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

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Latest income
£137k
Latest spending
£142k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £5,030 for the year, reducing total funds from £589,616 to £584,586. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted free cash reserves of £465,714, which exceeds the stated policy target of four months' average expenditure (£47,262). The charity is not required to be audited and has undergone an independent examination with no matters requiring attention.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Residential Charges (99% of income)
“Residential Charges 135,913”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: four months average expenditure (held: £466k)
“The Trustees would ideally hold in free cash reserves, not invested in fixed assets, sufficient monies to cover four months average expenditure. This would have required £47,262 as at 31st March 2024.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Homes England. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cornwall

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£137k£142k
31/03/2024£130k£149k
31/03/2023£91k£109k
31/03/2022£92k£25k
31/03/2021£92k£95k

Common questions

Is THE ABBEYFIELD (CAMBORNE) SOCIETY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £5,030 for the year, reducing total funds from £589,616 to £584,586. Per the trustees' report, the charity holds unrestricted free cash reserves of £465,714, which exceeds the stated policy target of four months' average expenditure (£47,262). The charity is not required to be audited and has undergone an independent examination with no matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
JOAN AINSLIE CHARITABLE TRUST1£15k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ABBEYFIELD GREAT MISSENDEN AND DISTRICT SOCIETY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE ABBEYFIELD (CAMBORNE) SOCIETY LIMITED£137k—0above—no doubt
THE ABBEYFIELD GREAT MISSENDEN AND DISTRICT SOCIETY FY2025£355k—0unclear—no doubt
THE ABBEYFIELD CHICHESTER SOCIETY LIMITED FY2024£373k—0unclear—no doubt
ABBEYFIELD WESSEX SOCIETY LIMITED FY2025£7.1m——unclear—no doubt
THE ABBEYFIELD (STREATHAM) SOCIETY LTD FY2025£147k—0above—no doubt
THE ABBEYFIELD REIGATE SOCIETY LIMITED FY2025£207k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.