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the thomas watson cottage homes

The charity supports elderly people and other defined groups. The Thomas Watson Cottage Homes 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

Provides sheltered housing for past employees of freight industry

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£816,409
Latest Expenditure
£660,282

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 80.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £0
Charitable Activities £287,301
Other Trading £0
Investments £69,526
Other Income £459,582

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £660,282
Raising Funds £0
Governance £3,915
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£816,409£660,282£660,282£4,673,572£4,673,5723 / 0
2023£344,219£406,0860 / 0
2022£325,503£351,2700 / 0
2021£307,308£281,8680 / 0
2020£296,306£259,2980 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers