--- title: "The Royal Cambridge Home — charity 225674 | CharityCompare" description: "The Royal Cambridge Home (charity 225674): income £12.4m (2025). Registration, accounts, senior pay, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-royal-cambridge-home retrieved: 2026-10-10T18:14:07.608Z 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. 225674 RC # The Royal Cambridge Home Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data The Royal Cambridge 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://www.royalcambridgehome.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=225674&subId=0) Work at The Royal Cambridge Home? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=the-royal-cambridge-home&type=claim&name=The%20Royal%20Cambridge%20Home) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about The Royal Cambridge Home? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £12,400,417 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £1,941,175 Registered charity number 225674 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Other Register contact address detail (not service area) 84 Hurst Road Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.royalcambridgehome.org](http://www.royalcambridgehome.org/) Quick answer The Royal Cambridge Home (number 225674) 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 The Royal Cambridge Home do? The Charity provides residential care for women and men who have served in the Armed Forces of the Crown and women and men who can be considered to be or have been dependent on a man or woman who has served in the Armed Forces of The Crown. The Charity also offers Day Respite Care to men and women living locally. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Royal Cambridge Home Answers The Royal Cambridge 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 The Royal Cambridge Home's highest-paid staff paid? The Royal Cambridge Home's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). Employees paid over £60,000, by salary band | £80,001–£90,000 | 1 | | --- | --- | The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does The Royal Cambridge Home's money come from? The Royal Cambridge Home reported £12m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £11m (87%), charitable activities £1.6m (13%), other income £3,425 (0%). - Trading and fundraising events£11m · 87% - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£1.6m · 13% - Other income£3,425 · 0% - Donations and legacies£2,738 · 0% - Investments£1,856 · 0% ### Does The Royal Cambridge Home receive government funding? The annual return does not answer this question for The Royal Cambridge Home. Check the accounts for grants and contracts from public bodies. The Royal Cambridge Home reports a trading subsidiary — a company it owns that trades and passes profits to the charity. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records The Royal Cambridge 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) The Royal Cambridge 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 11 March 1964 Previous names on the register The Royal Cambridge Home for Soldier's Widows; The Royal Cambridge Home for Soldiers' Widows Where it says it operates Surrey ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Elderly/old People; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** 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 The Royal Cambridge Home registered for? Accommodation/housing ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Royal Cambridge Home yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Royal Cambridge 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 The Royal Cambridge 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. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is The Royal Cambridge Home's charity number? The Royal Cambridge Home's charity number is 225674. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 225674? Search 225674 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 The Royal Cambridge Home do? The Charity provides residential care for women and men who have served in the Armed Forces of the Crown and women and men who can be considered to be or have been dependent on a man or woman who has served in the Armed Forces of The Crown. The Charity also offers Day Respite Care to men and women living locally. Does The Royal Cambridge Home have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Royal Cambridge 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 The Royal Cambridge Home? The Royal Cambridge Home's website listed in our register data is http://www.royalcambridgehome.org. 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 The Royal Cambridge Home's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Royal Cambridge Home's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports 1 employee paid more than £60,000. The highest reported pay band is £80,001–£90,000 (1 employee). 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 The Royal Cambridge Home's money come from? The Royal Cambridge Home reported £12m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were trading and fundraising events £11m (87%), charitable activities £1.6m (13%), other income £3,425 (0%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Royal Cambridge Home? The register records The Royal Cambridge 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 The Royal Cambridge Home's trustees paid? The Royal Cambridge 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 The Royal Cambridge Home previously called? The register lists these previous names for The Royal Cambridge Home: The Royal Cambridge Home for Soldier's Widows; The Royal Cambridge Home for Soldiers' Widows. When was The Royal Cambridge Home registered as a charity? The Royal Cambridge Home was entered on the register on 11 March 1964. 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=225674&subId=0).