PARSON LATHAM'S HOSPITAL IN BARNWELL
The provision of self contained living accommodation in eight almshouses in the village of Barnwell.
Objects
PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR PERSONS OF 50 YEARS OF AGE OR MORE WHO FROM AGE, ILL HEALTH ACCIDENT OR INFIRMITY ARE UNABLE TO MAINTAIN THEMSELVES. TWO ALMSPEOPLE TO BE POOR BACHELORS OR WIDOWERS ONE FROM KIMBOLTON AND ONE FROM OLD WESTON. REMAINING ALMSPEOPLE SHALL HAVE RESIDED FOR NOT LESS THAN 4 YEARS IN BARNWELL OR FAILING SUH IN THE URBAN DISTRICT OF OUNDLE OR THE RURAL DISTRICT OF OUNDLE. A SUM NOT EXCEEDING ú10 IN ANY YEAR FOR DESERVING AND NECESSITOUS PERSONS RESIDENT IN BARNWELL.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of (7,632) for the year, reducing total unrestricted funds to 107,563. The trustees believe the remaining general unrestricted funds of 11,680 are sufficient to support working capital, and they maintain a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future.
What the accounts disclose
“the trustees believe that this level of reserves is both necessary and sufficient to support the working capital of the charity.” — page 5
“Payments made to the trustee, Mrs P Rutterford during the year amounted to £146 (2024: £40) for reimbursement of expenses.” — page 17
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Catriona Jane Forrest
- David Paul Alexander Marriott
- Diane Langley
- Heather Roxanne Hanlon
- MRS KATE WHIGHT
- Nicholas Daniel Bould
- Sandra Jean Jennings
- Simon Arthur Berridge
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2026 | £46k | £44k |
| 06/04/2025 | £43k | £49k |
| 06/04/2024 | £45k | £35k |
| 06/04/2023 | £38k | £555k |
| 06/04/2022 | £33k | £30k |
Common questions
Is PARSON LATHAM'S HOSPITAL IN BARNWELL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of (7,632) for the year, reducing total unrestricted funds to 107,563. The trustees believe the remaining general unrestricted funds of 11,680 are sufficient to support working capital, and they maintain a going concern basis with adequate resources for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/03/2023 | £1k | Celebration lunch for the King’s Coronation |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/04/2022 | £800 | Jubilee lunch for elderly of the parish |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/08/2018 | £3k | to buy a commercial dishwasher |