AMY LOUISA ROBINSON CHARITY

Registered charity 270252 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide housing accommodation either free of rent or at nominal rents for needy men and women of the age of sixty five years and over and normally resident in the City of St Albans or having family or other associations therewith and with preference being given to persons who are habitual members of Dagnall Street Baptist Church St Albans.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Latest income

£125k

Latest spending

£164k

Registered

1975

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £1,792,735, which the trustees confirm is more than sufficient to maintain activities for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net loss of £65,857 for the year, primarily due to charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees have assessed the going concern basis and concluded that adequate resources exist to continue operations.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: six months' income from all sources (held: £1.8m)

“The trustees' policy is to have an average six months' income from all sources available to ensure that the Charity's day to day expenditure is properly funded” — page 4

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

Barrie Lloyd
Christopher Robert Penn
Gurjit Singh Bhandal

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

Operates in: Hertfordshire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
05/04/2025	£125k	£164k
05/04/2024	£114k	£167k
05/04/2023	£120k	£58k
05/04/2022	£120k	£90k
05/04/2021	£111k	£64k

Common questions

Is AMY LOUISA ROBINSON CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted funds stood at £1,792,735, which the trustees confirm is more than sufficient to maintain activities for the foreseeable future. The charity reported a net loss of £65,857 for the year, primarily due to charitable expenditure exceeding incoming resources. The trustees have assessed the going concern basis and concluded that adequate resources exist to continue operations. 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.

Funder	Similar charities funded	Amount to them
ESTATE CHARITY OF WILLIAM HATCLIFFE	1	£1.1m

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THOMAS HICKMAN'S CHARITY.

THOMAS HICKMAN'S CHARITY income £980k
THE ABERFORD ALMSHOUSES income £177k
LIONEL ANNESLEY DORANT FOR ALMSHOUSES income £198k
GREENWICH CHARITY OF WILLIAM HATCLIFFE AND THE MISSES SMITH income £460k
THE CITY OF LONDON ALMSHOUSES income £480k
LANGLEY MARISH UNITED CHARITIES income £179k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
AMY LOUISA ROBINSON CHARITY	£125k	—	above	—	no doubt
THOMAS HICKMAN'S CHARITY FY2025	£980k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ABERFORD ALMSHOUSES FY2025	£177k	—	above	—	no doubt
LIONEL ANNESLEY DORANT FOR ALMSHOUSES FY2025	£198k	—	above	—	no doubt
GREENWICH CHARITY OF WILLIAM HATCLIFFE AND THE MISSES SMITH FY2025	£460k	—	unclear	—	no doubt
THE CITY OF LONDON ALMSHOUSES FY2025	£480k	—	above	—	no doubt

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