THE DUTTON'S AND ALLEN'S ALMSHOUSES CIO

Registered charity 1184288 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of Alms house accommodation

Objects

(1) THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND WHO ARE INHABITANTS OF OR WHO LIVE NEAR THE PARISH OF NORTHLEACH WITH EASTINGTON ('THE AREA OF BENEFIT') OR WHO OTHERWISE HAVE FAMILY OR WORK CONNECTIONS WITH THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(2) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CIO OR ANY OF THEM AND 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: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Cotswold, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Received the assets of DUTTON'S AND ALLEN'S ALMSHOUSES (charity 203546) — merger registered 18/11/2024.

Source: Charity Commission register of merged charities (OGL v3.0).

Latest income

£45k

Latest spending

£27k

Registered

2019

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net operating deficit of £1,736 for the year ended 31 December 2025, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Total funds available for charitable purposes stood at £119,512, comprising cash and maintenance reserves. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no material matters requiring attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: under review (reserves figure: £107k)

“Our Reserve policy is currently under review, to assess the sufficiency of the provisions to date as given below.” — page 5

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 31/12/2022 (received 23/05/2024, 205 days after the 31/10/2023 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Received assets from another charity (25/10/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

CHRISTOPHER HANCOCK · trustee of 5 other charities
DAVID M LOUISSON · trustee of 3 other charities
Emily Hartnell · trustee of 1 other charity
JACQUES JEAN MARCEL ASTIC · trustee of 2 other charities
JULIA MARY CAVELLER · trustee of 3 other charities
Laurence Owen · trustee of 1 other charity
Mark Tennant · trustee of 2 other charities
Patricia Lesley Holroyd
RICHARD CHARLES OWEN · trustee of 3 other charities
SIMON CHRISTOPHER BARNARD WILLS · trustee of 1 other charity
Sian James · trustee of 2 other charities
Thomas Duncan Stevens

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£45k	£27k
31/12/2024	£41k	£43k
31/12/2023	£0	£0
31/12/2022	£32k	£60k
31/12/2021	£32k	£31k

Common questions

Is THE DUTTON'S AND ALLEN'S ALMSHOUSES CIO financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reported a net operating deficit of £1,736 for the year ended 31 December 2025, a reversal from the previous year's surplus. Total funds available for charitable purposes stood at £119,512, comprising cash and maintenance reserves. The accounts were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit, with the examiner reporting no material matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ELLEN AND DOROTHY WILSON ALMSHOUSE CHARITY.

THE ELLEN AND DOROTHY WILSON ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £36k
JOHN DAKYN'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £76k
MRS DE LANNOY & HAVEN HOMES ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £98k
DR BABINGTONS ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £26k
ALMSHOUSE CHARITIES income £114k
DANIEL TAYLOR ALMSHOUSES CIO income £31k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
THE DUTTON'S AND ALLEN'S ALMSHOUSES CIO	£45k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
THE ELLEN AND DOROTHY WILSON ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2025	£36k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
JOHN DAKYN'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2025	£76k	—	0	above	—	no doubt
MRS DE LANNOY & HAVEN HOMES ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2025	£98k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
DR BABINGTONS ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2025	£26k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ALMSHOUSE CHARITIES FY2025	£114k	—	—	above	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.