United Charities Of Cambridge
Also known as: Cambridge United Charities
1) Provision of almshouses for persons in conditions of need, hardship or distress living within the City of Cambridge and its surrounding area. 2) Relief in Need funds given annually to qualified charities and institutions for the relief of poverty and the education of the young in and around the City of Cambridge.
Activities & Mission
1) Provision of almshouses for persons in conditions of need, hardship or distress living within the City of Cambridge and its surrounding area. 2) Relief in Need funds given annually to qualified charities and institutions for the relief of poverty and the education of the young in and around the City of Cambridge.
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
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 | £387,329 | £330,381 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £359,681 | £343,138 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £296,390 | £197,301 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £200,529 | £134,204 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £170,706 | £209,058 | 0 / 12 |
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Frequently asked questions about United Charities Of Cambridge
What does United Charities Of Cambridge do?
1) Provision of almshouses for persons in conditions of need, hardship or distress living within the City of Cambridge and its surrounding area. 2) Relief in Need funds given annually to qualified charities and institutions for the relief of poverty and the education of the young in and around the City of Cambridge.
How much income did United Charities Of Cambridge report in 2025?
United Charities Of Cambridge reported total income of £387k and reported expenditure of £330k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was United Charities Of Cambridge registered as a charity?
United Charities Of Cambridge was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 July 1962 as charity number 204640. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs United Charities Of Cambridge?
United Charities Of Cambridge is governed by a board of 12 trustees. The chair of trustees is Professor Helen Valentine. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does United Charities Of Cambridge operate?
United Charities Of Cambridge operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is United Charities Of Cambridge a registered charity?
Yes — United Charities Of Cambridge is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 204640.
Details
7 Quy Court
Colliers Lane
Stow-Cum-Quy
CAMBRIDGE
CB25 9AU
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Cambridge United Charities
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- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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