GOSLING'S HOMES FOR AGED WOMEN

Charity number: 220417
Charity reporting is up to date (67 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Provides housing accommadation for ladies aged 50 or over of limited means

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £27,810
Total expenditure: £34,202

Total income includes £2,875 from 1 government grant(s)

People

5 Trustee(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:
  • Elderly/old People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Hertfordshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 October 1963: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • GOSLING HOUSE (Working name)
  • MR GOSLING'S HOME FOR AGED WOMEN (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses 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

5 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Pamela Ann Norman Trustee 25 May 2021
None on record
Edna Williamson Trustee 17 March 2015
None on record
Dennis Dumbleton Trustee 22 December 2011
WATFORD SOCIAL CENTRE FOR THE BLIND
Received: On time
Nicholas John Rayner Trustee
WATFORD SOCIAL CENTRE FOR THE BLIND
Received: On time
ROBERT MICHAEL TWYDLE FCA Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £35.18k £28.22k £35.60k £27.98k £27.81k
Total expenditure £22.34k £23.57k £29.29k £31.54k £34.20k
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 £2.88k

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 December 2023 06 January 2025 67 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 06 January 2025 67 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 06 June 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 06 June 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 06 June 2023 218 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 06 June 2023 218 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 08 March 2022 128 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 24 October 2022 358 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2019 24 March 2021 144 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 26 July 2022 633 days late Download Open in new window
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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.

SCHEME OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS DATED 2 SEPTEMBER 2004.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: (A) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES ("BENEFICIARIES" MEANS WIDOWS, SPINSTERS OR UNATTACHED LADIES WHO ARE IN FINANCIAL NEED WHO ARE NOT LESS THAN 50 YEARS OF AGE. PREFERENCE SHALL GIVEN TO THOSE APPLICANTS WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT DURING THE LAST 10 YEARS, OR WHO HAVE RELATIVES LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AT THE TIME OF THE APPLICATION); AND (B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE ("RESIDENTS" MEAN THOSE BENEFICIARIES OF THE CHARITY WHO LIVE IN THE HOMES).

Area of benefit

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

WATFORD AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

Contact information

Address:
54 Whielden Street
AMERSHAM
Buckinghamshire
HP7 0HU
Phone:
07889477852
Email:
roberttwydle@aol.com
Website:

No information available