QUEEN'S COTTAGES

Charity number: 225782
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The five queen's cottages provide accommodation for those in need, hardship or distress, with a connection to Heacham. Priority is given to aged single ladies or if no suitable applicants, gentlemen in need hardship or distress with a strong link to Heacham.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £25,906
Total expenditure: £52,321

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:
  • Norfolk

Governance

Registration history:
  • 07 June 1991: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
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
Ian Craig Morrison CBE Trustee 13 August 2025
THE BENTLEY PRIORY BATTLE OF BRITAIN TRUST
Received: On time
THE HEACHAM CLUB
Received: On time
VOLUNTARY NORFOLK
Received: On time
Philippa Jane Sewell Trustee 10 April 2025
None on record
PETER SUTTON Trustee 01 April 2023
None on record
CAROLINE PISHORN Trustee 01 April 2023
None on record
Delia Lesley McKie Edwards Trustee 25 March 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £18.35k £17.55k £23.11k £19.18k £25.91k
Total expenditure £10.62k £3.64k £2.31k £6.60k £52.32k
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 December 2024 11 April 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 11 April 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 19 April 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2022 21 August 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2021 16 November 2022 16 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 December 2020 12 August 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 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.

SCHEME OF 17TH JANUARY 1958

Charitable objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR AGED WIDOWS OR POOR AGED SPINSTERS FAILING THIS THEN FOR THE POOR AGED MARRIED COUPLES AND POOR AGED MEN, WHOM HAVE BEEN RESIDENT IN THE BENEFICIAL AREA FOR NOT LESS TWO YEARS PRIOR TO TIME OF APPIONTMENT.

Area of benefit

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

PARISH OF HEACHAM

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 225782-1 BESSIE JANE BLACK
Governing document
SCHEME OF 17 JANUARY 1958
Charitable objects
ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR AGED WIDOWS OR SPINSTERS AND FAILING WHOM POOR AGED MARRIED COUPLES AND FAILING WHOM POOR AGED MEN.
Area of benefit
HEACHAM
Registration history
  • 07 June 1991 : Standard registration

Contact information

Address:
5 Strachan Close
Heacham
KING'S LYNN
Norfolk
PE31 7SB
Phone:
07867572189
Email:
pete.fenman@gmail.com
Website:

No information available