ANDREW WINDSOR ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 1181841 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide housing for retired, elderly people in straightened circumstances, capable of independent living.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT:1) THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION IN OR WITHIN 20 MILES OF FARNHAM, SURREY FOR THE BENEFIT OF OLDER PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO ARE IN NEED OR EXPERIENCING HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS.2) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CIO IN SUCH MANNER AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity’s total reserves stood at £168,469, with free unrestricted reserves of £120,398. The trustees report that finances are in a satisfactory state, although the charity incurred a net expenditure of £20,160 for the year. The charity holds significant fixed assets valued at £290,406 but carries substantial long-term liabilities of £230,345 secured against its properties.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (22/10/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (22/10/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (22/10/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (22/10/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (22/10/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (22/10/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• ANN CAMILLA SEELY
• CHARLES PETER HUNTLEY KNAGGS
• Elizabeth Butler
• Gail Merritt
• Jennifer Barratt
• Joseph Merritt
• Linda Eades

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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