THE FRANCES GEERING ALMSHOUSE CHARITY

Charity number: 204399
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provision of almshouse accommodation for two female residents in Oxfordshire

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2025

Total income: £84,524
Total expenditure: £131,040

People

8 Trustee(s)

2 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Oxfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 March 1962: Standard registration
  • 20 August 1996: Removed
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • HARWELL PAROCHIAL CHARITIES (Working name)
  • THE FRANCIS GEERING ALMSHOUSE CHARITY (Working name)
  • PAROCHIAL (ELEEMOSYNARY) CHARITIES (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ANDREW JOHN SNOWDON Chair 01 July 2014
None on record
Fiona Alexandra Pryor Trustee 12 March 2025
None on record
Justin Gavin Fanstone Trustee 12 March 2025
None on record
Adrian William Simcox Trustee 26 October 2024
None on record
Andrew Laing Trustee 17 August 2023
None on record
Dr William Francis Jackson Trustee 17 August 2023
None on record
Lesley Margaret Hughes Trustee 17 August 2023
None on record
KATHLEEN FREDA MARGARET LUKER Trustee 12 March 2007
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024 31/03/2025
Total gross income £15.41k £19.72k £19.03k £20.48k £84.52k
Total expenditure £16.16k £13.23k £8.55k £24.82k £131.04k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2025 05 June 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2025 05 June 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2024 12 August 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 29 July 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 13 November 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

REGULATED BY SCHEME 11TH MAY 1992, AS AMENDED ON THE 19TH OF JULY 1994 BY A RESOLUTION PASSED UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 75 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 04 JUN 2011

Charitable objects

PROVISION OF ALMHOUSES

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

VALE OF WHITE HORSE DISTRICT COUNCIL AND THE SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL LOCAL AUTHORITY AREAS

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 204399-6 CHRISTOPHER ELDERFIELD
Governing document
REGULATED BY SCHEME 11TH MAY 1992 AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 19 AUGUST 1995 UNDER THE PROVISION OF SECTION 75 OF THE CHARITIES ACT 1993.
Charitable objects
1) TWO PENSIONS OF ú10 TO TWO POOR PERSONS, MEN OR WIDOWS, WITH CHILDREN IN THE PARISH OF HARWELL. 2) FOR INSURANCE, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR OF HARWELL PARISH CHURCH. 3) FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE POOR OF THE PARISH OF HAGBOURNE. 4) FOR THE BENEFIT OF POOR WIDOWS OR SPINSTERS OCCUPYING THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE FRANCES GEERING CHARITY. 5) THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE POOR OF THE PARISH OF HARWELL.
Area of benefit
PARISHES OF HARWELL AND HAGBOURNE
Registration history
  • 20 March 1962 : Standard registration
  • 20 August 1996 : Removed

Contact information

Address:
2 Hengest Gate
Harwell
DIDCOT
Oxfordshire
OX11 0HH
Phone:
07811007736
Email:
No information available
Website:

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