ST BERNARD'S CHARITY

Registered charity 207727 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST BERNARD'S CHARITY FOR GENTLEWOMEN

To relieve women who are in need of financial assistance in sickness, convalescence or old age of themselves, their spouses or dependents

Objects

TO RELIEVE WOMEN WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH SICKNESS, CONVALESCENCE OR OLD AGE OF THEMSELVES, THEIR SPOUSES OR DEPENDENTS.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total net assets of £1,798,102, primarily consisting of three freehold properties valued at £1,769,000 and cash reserves of £29,102. The trustees report a surplus of £7,106 for the year and consider sufficient funds are available to cover emergencies and property maintenance.

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.

• 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
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN EDWARD PUTTOCKchair · trustee of 4 other charities
• Emma Martyr
• Nigel Sarjudeen · trustee of 1 other charity
• Vicky Hiscox

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

Operates in: Brighton And Hove · East Sussex · West Sussex

Income and spending

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