Governing document
SCHEME OF 11 JANUARY 1898 AS VARIED BY SCHEMES OF 29 NOVEMBER 1898, 5 MAY 1911, 2 OCTOBER 1953 AND 7 APRIL 1966.
Charitable objects
PAYMENTS TO THE VICAR OF WADHURST FOR PREACHING A SERMON ON THE 1ST MAY AND ON ASCENSION DAY, THE RESIDUE OF THE INCOME IS APPLICABLE IN THE MAINTENANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS WHO HAVE LIVED IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF WADHURST FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS.