CHARITY OF AMY TEMPLE

Registered charity 208015 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as AMY TEMPLE

Seven detached bungalows, each providing accommodation for one widow/spinster over the age of 60. The residents must be able to look after themselves.

Objects

PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR WIDOWS OR SPINSTERS OF NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF ST MARGARET'S AT CLIFFE

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

Causes: Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Dover, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income

£38k

Latest spending

£11k

Registered

1962

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds total assets of £1,591,935, comprising primarily land and buildings valued at £1,575,000, against a mortgage liability of £76,781. Per the trustees' report, the charity generated a net income of £27,074 from maintenance contributions and investments, while maintaining a general purposes fund of £499,760 and an endowed fund of £884,262.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: unclear (reserves figure: £500k)

“The Reserve Policy is referred to in Note 1c) of the Accounts.” — page 3

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Conflicting interests

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2023

Volunteers: 7

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

The Garfield Weston Foundation — “Without these donations we would not have been able to complete our project in 2020 and also not been able to embark on a new project in …” (source page)

Trustees · trustee networks

Beata Anne Bailey
Claire Milligan
Jacqueline Redwood
Simon Bayliss-Stranks
Stephanie Ford
WILLIAM CURRIE

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/12/2025	£38k	£11k
31/12/2024	£40k	£7k
31/12/2023	£48k	£8k
31/12/2022	£65k	£71k
31/12/2021	£40k	£19k

Common questions

Is CHARITY OF AMY TEMPLE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds total assets of £1,591,935, comprising primarily land and buildings valued at £1,575,000, against a mortgage liability of £76,781. Per the trustees' report, the charity generated a net income of £27,074 from maintenance contributions and investments, while maintaining a general purposes fund of £499,760 and an endowed fund of £884,262. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CHARITY OF AMY TEMPLE?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CHARITY OF AMY TEMPLE as a grant recipient include W G EDWARDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Funder	Year	Amount	Purpose (as stated by the funder)
W G EDWARDS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION	FY2023	£2k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with AMY'S HOUSE.

AMY'S HOUSE income £585k
JAMES SMITH'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £88k
CHURCH ESTATE OR CHURCH ALMSHOUSES income £41k
LADY SMYTH'S ALMSHOUSES income £40k
ALMSHOUSES OF MISS ANN HOPKINS SMITH income £76k
ANDREW WINDSOR ALMSHOUSES income £110k

Side by side with its peers

Charity	Income	Top pay band	Staff >£60k	Reserves vs policy	Fundraising cost	Going concern
CHARITY OF AMY TEMPLE	£38k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
AMY'S HOUSE FY2025	£585k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt
JAMES SMITH'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2025	£88k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
CHURCH ESTATE OR CHURCH ALMSHOUSES FY2025	£41k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
LADY SMYTH'S ALMSHOUSES FY2025	£40k	—	0	unclear	—	no doubt
ALMSHOUSES OF MISS ANN HOPKINS SMITH FY2025	£76k	—	—	unclear	—	no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.