SAMPSON'S ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 1200297 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provide accommodation for those in financial need.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONG PEOPLE OF GOOD CHARACTER AND CONNECTED TO FARNHAM AND TO THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND, IN PARTICULAR, BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION WHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD THROUGH LACK OF MEANS.

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Waverley, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total unrestricted funds of £2,898,885, of which £213,995 is available as free reserves for day-to-day affairs. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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 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.

• 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
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 2 annual returns with a recorded received date, 1 was received after the due date: year ending 29/02/2024 (received 28/02/2025, 61 days after the 29/12/2024 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.

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (17/04/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Harold David Uffindellchair · trustee of 6 other charities
• Ann Stevenson
• Jonathan Daniel Allen
• Nigel John Marriott
• Sarah Jane Leach
• Valerie Ann White

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

Common questions

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE ST OSYTH ALMSHOUSE CHARITY.

• THE ST OSYTH ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £49k
• HENRY HANLEY FOR ALMSHOUSES income £45k
• ASHBOURNE ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £294k
• THE WILLIE ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £47k
• ALMSHOUSES OF MISS ANN HOPKINS SMITH income £76k
• SHEPPARD'S ALMSHOUSES income £37k

Side by side with its peers

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