EAST CLEVELAND M S HOME

Registered charity 519232 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ANN CHARLTON LODGE

A care home whose object is to bring relief to the sufferers of Multiple Sclerosis and other diseases of the central nervous system

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net outflow of resources of £26,233, reducing unrestricted reserves to £263,777. The trustees and auditors have identified a material uncertainty regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern due to ongoing losses and difficulties in filling beds. While occupancy levels improved, the organization remains dependent on securing future funding and council support to maintain financial stability.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 02152724

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.

• CHARLESWORTH, David John — director, appointed 04/01/2025on trustee list
• BETHELL, Timothy Christian — director, appointed 05/12/2024on trustee list
• BARNES, Alison Mary — director, appointed 02/09/2024on trustee list
• MINNS, Linda — director, appointed 28/09/2021on trustee list
• HEWITT, Rose — director, appointed 23/11/2017on trustee list

Official officers record.

CQC provider record: East Cleveland M.S. Home — Registered, 1 registered location, 2 regulated activities, last inspected 08/01/2020.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

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

Reported reserves equal ~1.7 months of spending — in the bottom 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

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Ann Charlton Lodge: Good (28/01/2020) · CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alison Barneschair
• David Charlesworth
• Linda Minns · trustee of 1 other charity
• Rose Hewitt
• Timothy Bethell

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

Operates in: Redcar And Cleveland

Income and spending

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Side by side with its peers

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