The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes
Provision of a range of accommodation and support to local older people which is designed to enable them to live as full and independent a life as possible
Activities & Mission
Provision of a range of accommodation and support to local older people which is designed to enable them to live as full and independent a life as possible
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
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 84% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 90% 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
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2022.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £2,092,501 | £2,199,054 | £2,199,054 | £1,788,975 | £3,381 | 63 / 3 |
| 2021 | £2,135,338 | £2,306,427 | £2,306,427 | £2,016,727 | £3,379 | 72 / 3 |
| 2020 | £2,067,274 | £2,309,737 | £2,309,737 | £2,187,819 | £63,323 | 71 / 2 |
| 2019 | £1,929,619 | £2,191,008 | £2,191,008 | £2,430,281 | £247,581 | 74 / 2 |
| 2018 | £1,924,373 | £2,178,151 | £2,178,151 | £2,691,668 | £580,510 | 75 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes
What does The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes do?
Provision of a range of accommodation and support to local older people which is designed to enable them to live as full and independent a life as possible
How much income did The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes report in 2022?
The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes reported total income of £2.09m and reported expenditure of £2.20m for the financial year ending 2022, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes?
The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes has a program ratio of 105.1%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 84% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes registered as a charity?
The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 October 1962 as charity number 209208. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes?
The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes is governed by a board of 3 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes operate?
The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes operates in East Sussex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes a registered charity?
Yes — The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 209208.
Details
EASTBOURNE
EAST SUSSEX
BN23 6NE
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