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kings cottages trust

The charity supports elderly people. Kings Cottages Trust is a registered charity whose purpose is accommodation or housing. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Hertfordshire and operates in Hertfordshire.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of accessible, reasonably-priced accommodation (formerly referred to as 'Almshouses') for older people in Bishop's Stortford. The Charity does not provide 'care', and Residents either live independently or make their own arangements with family or Social Services if support is needed.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£95,542
Latest Expenditure
£45,617

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 47.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 47.7%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£95,542£45,6170 / 3
2023£84,998£73,6740 / 1
2022£84,737£58,3290 / 3
2021£72,581£47,2780 / 1
2020£72,587£86,9170 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers