GREEN PASTURES

Registered charity 297937 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of care for the older people who require permanent nursing care over and above general care.

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Latest income
£5.2m
Latest spending
£4.9m
Registered
1987
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £304,315 for the period ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £5,150,494. However, the charity held net current liabilities of £769,914 and relies on ongoing support from its lender, Virgin Money, to maintain going concern status.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of staff salaries, approximately £975,000 (held: £5.2m)
“The charity maintains a policy that unrestricted funds, not designated for specific purposes, should be kept at a level equivalent to at least three months of staff salaries, approximately £975,000.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The charity depends on ongoing support from Virgin Money, which intends to continue its support. Based on this assessment, the trustees have decided to prepare the financial statements using the going concern basis.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Ellacotts Audit Services Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Leadership, per the charity’s website

Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £300k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Green Pastures — Registered, 2 registered locations, 2 regulated activities, last inspected 06/02/2018.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£5.2m
Total spending
£4.9m
Reserves (reported)
£5.2m
Employees
114

Reported reserves equal ~12.6 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire · Oxfordshire · Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£5.2m£4.9m
30/04/2024£5.4m£4.8m
30/04/2023£4.7m£4.4m
30/04/2022£4.0m£3.6m
30/04/2021£3.4m£3.3m

Common questions

Is GREEN PASTURES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £304,315 for the period ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds of £5,150,494. However, the charity held net current liabilities of £769,914 and relies on ongoing support from its lender, Virgin Money, to maintain going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Ellacotts Audit Services Limited.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BISHOPDOWN FARM COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL AND FARM FRIENDS.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
GREEN PASTURES£5.2m——unclear—noted
BISHOPDOWN FARM COMMUNITY PRE-SCHOOL AND FARM FRIENDS FY2025£198k—0above—no doubt
NAZARETH CARE CHARITABLE TRUST FY2025£43.3m——below—material uncertainty
The Chiltern Centre Limited FY2025£1.3m—0unclear—no doubt
THE JAMES CHARITIES FY2025£519k—0unclear—no doubt
GREENWICH CHARITY OF WILLIAM HATCLIFFE AND THE MISSES SMITH FY2025£460k—0unclear—no doubt

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