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The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited

The Charity provides residential accommodation with support for elderly people who are able to look after themselves with limited support in the form of provision of meals, security, social interchange and help to access social services

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Activities & Mission

The Charity provides residential accommodation with support for elderly people who are able to look after themselves with limited support in the form of provision of meals, security, social interchange and help to access social services

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.

Region

Financial Information

Latest Income
£600,965
Latest Expenditure
£192,141

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 1.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 4.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 95.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 1% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £462,665
Charitable Activities £135,921
Other Trading £0
Investments £32,506
Other Income £2,379

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £8,553
Raising Funds £183,588
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£600,965
£192,141£8,553£2,265,632£2,265,6324 / 8
2023
£167,848
£177,8730 / 12
2022
£169,327
£146,7670 / 2
2021
£161,429
£126,8370 / 2
2020
£158,577
£121,6050 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited

What does The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited do?

The Charity provides residential accommodation with support for elderly people who are able to look after themselves with limited support in the form of provision of meals, security, social interchange and help to access social services

How much income did The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited report in 2024?

The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited reported total income of £601k and reported expenditure of £192k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited?

The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited has a program ratio of 1.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited registered as a charity?

The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 1964 as charity number 231852. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited?

The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited operate?

The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited a registered charity?

Yes — The Abbeyfield Dulwich Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 231852.

Details

Address
Abbeyfield House
89-91 Stradella Road
LONDON
SE24 9HL
Registration Date
31 January 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
231852
Charity Number
231852

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Trustees

Alison Jane de Rohan
Andrew Butler
Dr CHLOE GERSKOWITCH
Also governs 1 other charity
GLYN JOHN PATRICK ABBOTT
Jane Elizabeth Ross-Macdonald
Paul Barber

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