THE HILLIER ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 201218 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HILLIERS CHARITY

provider of warden assisted sheltered housing for ladies over 60 years old who are of limited means

Objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR WOMEN WHO ARE NOT LESS THAN 45 YEARS OF AGE AND ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND OR OF SOME CONGREGATION OF PROTESTANT DISSENTERS OR METHODISTS, PREFERENCE TO BE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WHO HAVE BEEN DOMESTIC SERVANTS AND HAVE BECOME INCAPACITATED FOR WORK.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED (IN PRACTICE GUILDFORD).

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £95,330 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward of £1,309,713. The trustees confirm that resources are adequate to continue operating, with no material uncertainties identified regarding going concern. The charity maintains a reserves policy aiming for six months of management and service costs, holding significant liquid reserves in cash and investments.

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 5 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
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Philip Staceychair
• ANN DRY
• Dr SUSAN ELIZABETH SNASHALL · trustee of 1 other charity
• Josephine Radley
• Louise Piper
• Mark Ryan
• Sarah Mackenzie

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

Operates in: Surrey

Income and spending

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