--- title: "Ridgegate Home — charity 204859 accounts | CharityCompare" description: "Ridgegate Home (charity 204859): income £1m (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/ridgegate-home retrieved: 2026-10-07T10:44:04.607Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 204859Trust RH # Ridgegate Home Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Ridgegate Home is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include accommodation/housing. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://ridgegatehome.org.uk/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=204859&subId=0) Work at Ridgegate Home? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ridgegate-home&type=claim&name=Ridgegate%20Home) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Ridgegate Home? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,041,416 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,045,552 Registered charity number 204859 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Trust Register contact address detail (not service area) 88 Doods Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [ridgegatehome.org.uk](http://ridgegatehome.org.uk/) Quick answer Ridgegate Home (number 204859) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Ridgegate Home do? To provide a residential care home for the elderly Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Ridgegate Home Answers Ridgegate Home gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Ridgegate Home's highest-paid staff paid? Ridgegate Home's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Ridgegate Home's money come from? Ridgegate Home reported £1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1m (98%), investments £17k (2%), donations and legacies £4,735 (0%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £4,000. - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1m · 98% - Investments£17k · 2% - Donations and legacies£4,735 · 0% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Ridgegate Home as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Ridgegate Home's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 30 April 1962 Previous names on the register Ridgegate Home for Old People Where it says it operates Surrey ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Ridgegate Home registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Ridgegate Home yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Ridgegate Home. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Ridgegate Home? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=ridgegate-home&type=claim&name=Ridgegate%20Home) [Visit charity website](http://ridgegatehome.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Ridgegate Home a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Ridgegate Home as a registered charity (number 204859) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Ridgegate Home's charity number? Ridgegate Home's charity number is 204859. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 204859? Search 204859 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Ridgegate Home do? To provide a residential care home for the elderly Does Ridgegate Home have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Ridgegate Home. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Ridgegate Home? Ridgegate Home's website listed in our register data is http://ridgegatehome.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. How much is Ridgegate Home's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Ridgegate Home's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does Ridgegate Home's money come from? Ridgegate Home reported £1m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £1m (98%), investments £17k (2%), donations and legacies £4,735 (0%). Legacies (gifts in wills) contributed £4,000. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Ridgegate Home? The register records Ridgegate Home as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Ridgegate Home's trustees paid? Ridgegate Home's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Ridgegate Home previously called? The register lists this previous name for Ridgegate Home: Ridgegate Home for Old People. When was Ridgegate Home registered as a charity? Ridgegate Home was entered on the register on 30 April 1962. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=204859&subId=0).