SARAH ROOPE'S ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 202837 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SARAH ROOPE ALMSHOUSES TRUST

Administration of the almshouses in the village of Kingswear, Devon established by Sarah Roope in 1841.

Objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR THE POOR.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF KINGSWEAR

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

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in a healthy financial position with total net assets of £256,268.58 for the year ended 31 December 2025. The trustees declare that the accounting records reflect the true financial position of the trust, which is reviewed by an independent examiner.

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 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ann Michelle Stevens
• IAN DOUGLAS FRASER · trustee of 1 other charity
• KENNETH JOHN TWYCROSS HOLMAN · trustee of 1 other charity
• MRS ROZANTHE HINE-HAYCOCK
• Richard John Jones
• Rosemary Taylor
• Stephen Howard Pearson
• Susan Cardale

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

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