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86
Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
86/100 · methodology

About The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged

Bilton House aims to provide an excellent standard of residential and dementia care within a caring Christian ethos, for elderly and frail people who can no longer fully care for themselves.

Founded
Headquarters
Rugby
Foundation type
Trust
Size
medium

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar religion in United Kingdom
Program spending This charity: 89%
Peer average: 89%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 86
Peer average: 86

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for Charity Commission removal, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every £1 goes

· FY2025 · Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025)
£0.89
Program£0.89
Fundraising£0.00
89% to programs beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

Based on the records currently verified by GiveRadar, The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged has a substantially complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the Charity Commission.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 98% of the 19,351 religion charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • Established in 1963, it predates 90% of the religion charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • Its integrity score of 86 places it in the top 1% of the 22,156 religion charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • a donation page
  • third-party accreditation
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged is a registered religion nonprofit based in Rugby, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1963 and has been operating for 63 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 86/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £2M in annual revenue. 8 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged's registered charity number is 214479. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.

The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 86 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 89% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in United Kingdom is 86/100.

The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged is located in Rugby, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years.

Based on official tax filings, The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged has £2M in annual revenue. It allocates 89% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 89% for religion charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £313K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged is classified as a Religion organization, registered in United Kingdom. It operates as a Trust. By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has £2M in annual revenue. The organization has 8 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales and overseen by the Charity Commission. It reports that 89% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Bilton House aims to provide an excellent standard of residential and dementia care within a caring Christian ethos, for elderly and frail people who can no longer fully care for themselves. The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged is classified as a religion organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1963.

Among religion charities registered in United Kingdom: It allocates 89% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of £2M is well above the peer average of £313K.

The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged is a charitable trust, the oldest legal form for UK charities. Trusts are governed by a trust deed and overseen by trustees who manage the charity's assets for the benefit of its stated purposes. Trusts are not incorporated and do not have a separate legal personality.

You can verify The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged in several ways. First, search the Charity Commission Register at https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/ - every charity registered in England and Wales appears here with its registration number, trustees, governing document, and filed accounts. Second, check whether the charity's annual return and accounts are up to date - the Commission flags charities with overdue filings. Third, look for the Fundraising Regulator badge on the charity's website, which signals voluntary compliance with the Code of Fundraising Practice.

Contact The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged directly for current donation methods. UK charities typically accept online card payments, direct debit, and bank transfer. Many also use platforms such as JustGiving or Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). If you are a UK taxpayer, make sure to tick the Gift Aid box: it lets the charity reclaim 25p from HMRC for every pound you give at no extra cost to you. Higher-rate taxpayers can claim back the difference between basic-rate and their marginal rate through Self Assessment. Payroll Giving (Give As You Earn) lets you donate pre-tax through your employer.

Donations to The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged are eligible for Gift Aid if you are a UK income-tax or capital-gains-tax payer. Gift Aid adds 25% to your donation at no cost to you (the charity reclaims basic-rate tax from HMRC). Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim back the difference through Self Assessment or by adjusting their PAYE tax code. Gifts of shares, property, or land to charity are free of Capital Gains Tax and can be deducted from your income for Income Tax purposes. Legacy gifts (in your will) reduce the value of your estate for Inheritance Tax and can lower the IHT rate from 40% to 36% if you leave at least 10% to charity.

The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged is based in Rugby. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.

The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged was first registered in 1963, making it approximately 63 years old. UK charities must file an annual return with the Charity Commission to remain on the register. A long registration history generally indicates sustained operations and continuous regulatory compliance.

Annual revenue
£1M-£10M
89% to programs
Source: Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK) (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. THE RUGBY FREE CHURCH HOMES FOR THE AGED is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.

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Leadership

From FY2025 filing

BA
Barbara G•••••••
Trustee

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
£1.9M revenue
FY2025
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£1.7M revenue
FY2024
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£1.6M revenue
FY2023
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£1.4M revenue
FY2022
Charity Commission (UK)
Form filed
£1.4M revenue
FY2021
Charity Commission (UK)

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Cause areas in United Kingdom

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Education 87,646
Health 28,382
Religion this charity 22,146
Arts & Culture 21,802
Community Development 10,738
Environment 5,683
Social Services 4,899
Youth Development 4,637
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Most common causes in United Kingdom

Causes charities work on most.

Education 54,780
Arts & Culture 17,729
Disability 17,106
Religion 16,671
Health 15,045
Poverty 14,062
Community Development 11,486
Cultural Heritage 8,526

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities
Financial filings
Charity Commission annual returns - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities - 8 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 17, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 17, 2026
Profile completeness
75%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 8
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 8 officers on file
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1963
Not available · 3
  • Executive pay
    Top-officer pay not disclosed
  • Mission statement
    No self-published statement of purpose
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged

What is The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged?
The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged is a religion trust based in Rugby, United Kingdom. Bilton House aims to provide an excellent standard of residential and dementia care within a caring Christian ethos, for elderly and frail people who can no longer fully care for themselves.
When was The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged founded?
The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged was founded in 1963.
Where is The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged located?
Headquartered in Rugby, United Kingdom.
What is The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £1M-£10M. 89% of expenses go to program services.
Is The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged trustworthy?
The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 86 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged's website?
https://www.biltonhouse.org.uk
Are donations to The Rugby Free Church Homes for the Aged tax-deductible?
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.