CHANDOS & DENT'S ALMSHOUSES

Charity number: 1168158
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The provision of affordable accommodation to persons of limited means and of good character who live in the borough of Tewkesbury or the parishes of Cowley, Coberley, Up Hatherley, Leckhampton, Prestbury, Swindon Village, Cutsdean, Temple Guiting , Guiting Power and Sevenhampton. A preference is given to persons living in Winchcombe.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £126,295
Total expenditure: £40,905

People

9 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:
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Where the charity operates:
  • Gloucestershire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 11 July 2016: CIO registration
  • 17 December 2020: Funds received from 1056643 CHANDOS AND DENT'S ALMSHOUSES CHARITY
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment 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
  • Volunteer management
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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Norman Clive Carter Chair 26 July 2021
None on record
Martin Maxted Trustee 04 March 2025
None on record
Richard Hawkins Trustee 29 April 2024
None on record
Mark Tonkin Trustee 06 February 2023
None on record
Lynne Catherine Buckingham Trustee 08 August 2022
None on record
Charles Marriott Trustee 26 July 2021
None on record
Brenda May Cove Trustee 20 November 2016
None on record
Michael Derek Hill Trustee 20 November 2016
None on record
Heather Elizabeth Simonds Trustee 20 November 2016
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 £109.14k £106.12k £108.17k £116.21k £126.30k
Total expenditure £23.33k £29.58k £71.89k £109.43k £40.91k
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 22 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 22 February 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 24 June 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 24 June 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 10 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 10 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 09 May 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 07 March 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 December 2020 18 April 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 18 April 2021 On Time 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.

CIO - Foundation Registered 11 Jul 2016 as amended on 12 Oct 2020 as amended on 06 Nov 2020 as amended on 08 Feb 2023

Charitable objects

3.1 THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION AND SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS OF THE ALMSHOUSES OF WHICH THE CHARITY IS A TRUSTEE AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE. 3.2 RESIDENTS SHOULD BE PERSONS WHO ARE: 3.2.1 RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AT THE TIME OF THEIR APPOINTMENT AND 3.2.2 PERSONS IN SUFFICIENT NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AND REQUIRING URGENT SUPPORT, WITH A PREFERENCE BEING GIVEN TO PERSONS PRIMARILY WHO ARE RESIDENTS WITHIN THE PARISH OF WINCHCOMBE AND SECONDLY TO RESIDENTS LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT PROVIDED ALWAYS IN THE EVENT THAT THERE ARE NO APPLICANTS FROM WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM PERSONS FROM A WIDER AREA PROVIDED THAT THEY SATISFY 3.2.2. 3.3 IN THIS CONSTITUTION THE EXPRESSION "AREA OF BENEFIT" SHALL MEAN THE BOROUGH OF TEWKESBURY INCLUDING THE TOWN OF WINCHCOMBE AND THE PARISHES (OR FORMER PARISHES) OF ALDERTON, BROCKHAMPTON, DIDBROOK, HAWLING, PRESCOTT STANLEY PONTLARGE, STANWAY, SUDELEY MANOR, COWLEY, COBERLEY, UP HATHERLEY, LECKHAMPTON, PRESTBURY, SWINDON, CUTSDEAN, TEMPLE GUITING, TODDINGTON, GUITING POWER AND SEVENHAMPTON IN THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

Area of benefit

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

LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
1st Floor office
7 Chandos Flats
Winchcombe
CHELTENHAM
GL54 5LS
Phone:
07930483248
Email:
trustees@winchcombealms.org
Website:

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