VISCOUNTESS BARRINGTON HOMES FOR DISADVANTAGED EX-SERVICE PERSONNEL CIO

Registered charity 1207850 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Housing

Objects

(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(A) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES; AND(B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE.(2) IF ON THE OCCASION OF A VACANCY THERE IS NO SUITABLY QUALIFIED APPLICANT THE TRUSTEES MAY APPOINT A PERSON WHO IS IN NEED BY VIRTUE OF DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, SICKNESS OR OLD AGE.(3) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 5(4) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity remains in a sound financial position, with asset values significantly exceeding liabilities. The trustees have achieved their immediate aim of maintaining a £50,000 contingency fund to cover day-to-day running costs and unexpected emergencies. Additionally, the charity holds £20,000 in unrestricted reserves above this contingency target.

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

What the accounts disclose

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
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andrew John Sudlowchair
• Christopher Mackarness · trustee of 2 other charities
• David Michael Ahern · trustee of 1 other charity
• Martin George Chaston · trustee of 1 other charity
• Paul Armitage · trustee of 1 other charity
• Peter Martin Harrison · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire · Oxfordshire · Swindon · Wiltshire

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHARLES THOMPSON'S MISSION.

• CHARLES THOMPSON'S MISSION income £217k
• THE HOUSEHOLD DIVISION CHARITY income £2.1m
• THE CIO OF JAMES SOUTH AND WILLIAM BURBERRY income £124k
• SAFE HAVEN LONDON income £1.3m
• WILLIAM LOVETT'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £491k
• BIRCH HOUSING LIMITED income £1.8m

Side by side with its peers

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