Coventry Church (municipal) Charities

Also known as: Coventry Church (municipal) Charities and Others, Coventry Church Charities

Almshouses for the elderly

Activities & Mission

Almshouses for the elderly

Grants

Coventry Church (municipal) Charities makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to: organisations
Grants paid (2025): £13,173
Who it helps: elderly people and people with disabilities
What it supports: the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Coventry City

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,740,988

Latest Expenditure

£1,388,877

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 64.9%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 959). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 81.3%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 16% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 3.0%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 39% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £363,310

Charitable Activities £1,271,312

Other Trading £0

Investments £4,407

Other Income £101,959

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,129,721

Raising Funds £0

Governance £41,432

Grants to Institutions £13,173

Other Expenditure £259,156

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2025	£1,740,988	£1,388,877	£1,129,721	£11,665,832	£284,685	10 / 0
2024	£1,646,779	£1,264,687	£1,029,228	£11,315,640	£46,227	8 / 0
2023	£1,533,740	£1,085,263	£925,387	£10,920,975	£472,953	9 / 0
2022	£1,181,713	£928,023	£833,362	£10,474,182	£112,193	9 / 0
2021	£1,210,442	£849,576	£759,992	£10,220,134	£5,248	8 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Coventry Church (municipal) Charities

What does Coventry Church (municipal) Charities do?

Almshouses for the elderly

How much income did Coventry Church (municipal) Charities report in 2025?

Coventry Church (municipal) Charities reported total income of £1.74m and reported expenditure of £1.39m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Coventry Church (municipal) Charities?

Coventry Church (municipal) Charities has a program ratio of 64.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 11% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 959 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Coventry Church (municipal) Charities registered as a charity?

Coventry Church (municipal) Charities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 January 1964 as charity number 228486. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs Coventry Church (municipal) Charities?

Coventry Church (municipal) Charities is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is MRS GINA RIGBY. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Coventry Church (municipal) Charities operate?

Coventry Church (municipal) Charities operates in Coventry City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Coventry Church (municipal) Charities a registered charity?

Yes — Coventry Church (municipal) Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 228486.