DULWICH ALMSHOUSE CHARITY
Registered charity 207167 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ALLEYN'S COLLEGE OF GOD'S GIFT (ELEEMOSYNARY BRANCH)
TO RELIEVE BENEFICIARIES IN CASE OF NEED,HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES AND OTHERWISE AS DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES.
Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated an unrestricted surplus of £121,479 and holds free reserves of £86,305. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, supported by annual payments from The Dulwich Estate which provided 47% of total income.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: The Dulwich Estate (47% of income)
“The Board is appreciative of the continuing financial support of the trustees of The Dulwich Estate which provided 47% of the total income of the DAC (2024:45%).” — page 9
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The Charity is a beneficiary of The Dulwich Estate from which it receives an annual payment, as described in 12a), above. In addition, The Dulwich Estate's staff provided services to the Almshouse Charity for which it was reimbursed £40,131, including VAT (2024 - £33,378). The Almshouse Charity also paid rent under a Licence to The Dulwich Estate for its office of £5,000 (2024 - £5,000). Rent of £500 (2024 - £500) p.a. is also paid to another connected charity, Christ's Chapel of God's Gift at Dulwich, for a room used by the Charity as a launderette.
“The Charity is a beneficiary of The Dulwich Estate from which it receives an annual payment, as described in 12a), above. In addition, The Dulwich Estate's staff provided services to the Almshouse Charity for which it was reimbursed £40,131, including VAT (2024 - £33,378). The Almshouse Charity also paid rent under a Licence to The Dulwich Estate for its office of £5,000 (2024 - £5,000). Rent of £500 (2024 - £500) p.a. is also paid to another connected charity, Christ's Chapel of God's Gift at Dulwich, for a room used by the Charity as a launderette.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
- Caroline Price · trustee of 1 other charity
- DR KATHERINE OPIE-SMITH BDS
- Gloria Brown
- KIERAN BENET COONAN QC
- Menna McGregor
- Paul Bambury
- Simon Taylor
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Southwark
Income and spending
Common questions
Is DULWICH ALMSHOUSE CHARITY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated an unrestricted surplus of £121,479 and holds free reserves of £86,305. The trustees confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, supported by annual payments from The Dulwich Estate which provided 47% of total income. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore Kingston Smith LLP.
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