KINGS CLIFFE ALMSHOUSE CHARITY

Registered charity 201574 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Accommodation/Housing for people in need.

Objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR SINGLE WOMEN AND WIDOWS.

Area of benefit: KINGS CLIFFE

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £61,715 at the end of the financial year, representing an excess of receipts over payments. The trustees noted that their aim of maintaining £10,000 in each current account was frustrated by bank behavior regarding returned cheques.

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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 10284527

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• VERRINDER, Anna Lucy — director, appointed 25/03/2024not on trustee list
• WESLEY, Anne Marie — director, appointed 25/03/2024on trustee list
• BOWEN-WEST, Louise — director, appointed 28/02/2018on trustee list
• BRIGHTY, Steven Thomas — director, appointed 27/03/2017on trustee list
• EVANS, Eric Nicholas — director, appointed 18/07/2016not on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Louise Bowen-Westchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Anna Meadows · trustee of 1 other charity
• Anne Wesley · trustee of 1 other charity
• MR NICK EVANS · trustee of 1 other charity
• Steven Brighty

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

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