WEST SOMERSET HOME (BLENHEIM LODGE) LIMITED

Registered charity 276926 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLENHEIM LODGE

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Latest income
£1.6m
Latest spending
£1.4m
Registered
1978
Accounts read
FY2024

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased to £1,346,710 from £1,069,871 in the prior year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £57,325. The charity holds unrestricted free reserves of £331,195, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of three months' outgoings, although they note the use of reserves is inevitable to sustain viability during refurbishment.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by A C Mole LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£1.6m
Total spending
£1.4m
Cost of raising funds
£3k
Reserves (reported)
£392k
Employees
55

Reported reserves equal ~3.3 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Operates in: Somerset

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£1.6m£1.4m
30/06/2024£1.4m£1.3m
30/06/2023£1.1m£1.1m
30/06/2022£899k£1.1m
30/06/2021£724k£891k

Common questions

Is WEST SOMERSET HOME (BLENHEIM LODGE) LIMITED financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income increased to £1,346,710 from £1,069,871 in the prior year, resulting in a net movement in funds of £57,325. The charity holds unrestricted free reserves of £331,195, which the trustees consider sufficient to meet their policy target of three months' outgoings, although they note the use of reserves is inevitable to sustain viability during refurbishment. Its FY2024 accounts were audited by A C Mole LLP.