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THE HEREFORD CATHEDRAL ALMSHOUSES CHARITY

Registered charity 1201828 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Objects are:(a) the relief of poverty and hardship, primarily but not exclusively by providing almshouse and other accommodation;(b) relieving either generally or individually persons who are in need, hardship or distress by providing grants, items and services to individuals in need and/or charities or other organisations working to support such persons

Causes: Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Latest income
£245k
Latest spending
£289k
Registered
2023
Accounts read
FY2023

Financial health, per its FY2023 accounts

The accounts state that the charity had no income, expenditure, assets, or liabilities during the financial year ended 31 December 2023. The financial statements were prepared on a basis other than going concern because the charity agreed to merge with another charity post year-end.

Automated summary of the FY2023 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funding for future repairs necessary to maintain the historic almshouse accommodation and for any improvements to the Charity’s investment properties necessary to secure increasing returns on investment
“The Charity will in future maintain a reserves policy to ensure sufficient funding for future repairs necessary to maintain the historic almshouse accommodation and for any improvements to the Charity’s investment properties necessary to secure increasing returns on investment.” — page 4
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: accounts NOT prepared on a going-concern basis (closing, merging or winding up)
“Accordingly, the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than going concern.” — page 9
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Chapter of Hereford Cathedral (registered charity no. 1205397) shares a minority of trustees with the Charity and provides the Charity with office, fabric and management support under a Services Agreement.
“The Chapter of Hereford Cathedral (registered charity no. 1205397) shares a minority of trustees with the Charity and provides the Charity with office, fabric and management support under a Services Agreement.” — page 4
Per its FY2023 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (6 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Herefordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2024£245k£289k
31/12/2023£0£0

Common questions

Is THE HEREFORD CATHEDRAL ALMSHOUSES CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2023 accounts: The accounts state that the charity had no income, expenditure, assets, or liabilities during the financial year ended 31 December 2023. The financial statements were prepared on a basis other than going concern because the charity agreed to merge with another charity post year-end.