GEORGE TOWNSEND CHARITY FOR WIDOWS AND SPINSTERS

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
Provision of subsidised housing / accommodation for widows, spinsters and divorcees aged 45 or over, in Leicester & Leicestershire
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
People

6 Trustee(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No information availableFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Accommodation/housing
- Elderly/old People
- Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- Leicester City
- Leicestershire
Governance
- 03 January 1982: Standard registration
No other names
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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
6 Trustee(s)
Name | Role | Date of appointment | Other trusteeships | Reporting status of other trusteeships | ||||||
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William Mark Simpson | Chair | 30 March 2020 |
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Edward Guy Cufflin | Trustee | 30 March 2020 |
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Denise Aaron | Trustee | 24 July 2017 |
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Christopher Stuart Martin Mitchell | Trustee | 16 March 2015 |
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Mrs D Taylor | Trustee | 16 March 2015 |
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SIMON MORFORD GRAVETT | Trustee | 21 October 2013 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/12/2019 | 31/12/2020 | 31/12/2021 | 31/12/2022 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £53.84k | £29.90k | £24.01k | £30.42k | £41.64k | |
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Total expenditure | £33.45k | £34.51k | £21.77k | £28.15k | £26.69k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 07 January 2025 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 07 January 2025 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2022 | 19 October 2023 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2022 | 19 October 2023 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2021 | 10 October 2022 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2021 | Not Required | ||
Annual return | 31 December 2020 | 13 April 2021 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2020 | 13 April 2021 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 December 2019 | 20 April 2020 | On Time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 December 2019 | 20 April 2020 | On Time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
SCHEME DATED 21 APRIL 1982 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 20 NOVEMBER 2008 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 09 DEC 2019
Charitable objects
INCOME TO BE APPLIED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY WHO SHALL BE WIDOWS OR SPINSTERS (OR IF EFFECT CANNOT BE GIVEN TO THIS PROVISION POOR FEMALE DIVORCEES) OF FORTY-FIVE YEARS OF AGE OR OVER.
Area of benefit
AYLESTONE, KIRBY MUXLOE CP AND SURROUNDING DISTRICT
Contact information
- Address:
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CHARITY LINK
20A MILLSTONE LANE
LEICESTER
LE1 5JN
- Phone:
- 0116 222 2200
- Website:
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No information available
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