THE SHEN PLACE ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 210106 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Shen Place Almshouses offers accommodation in six self contained units each suitable for 2. Their financial standing and accommodation needs are also taken into account.

Objects

OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FORBENEFICIARIES; AND(B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THETRUSTEES DECIDE.(2) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 4 (POWER TO DISPOSE OF AND REPLACEPURPOSE PROPERTY), THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BERETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.

Area of benefit: BRENTWOOD IN ESSEX.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £13,075 for the year ended 30th June 2025, with total unrestricted funds carried forward amounting to £166,056. The trustees confirmed that all six almshouse units were occupied throughout the year and maintenance contributions were held at the previous year's level. No material uncertainties or risks to continuing operations were disclosed in the filing.

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 policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• TIMOTHY JOHN FAIERSchair
• Geoff Moore
• JOHN HUBBARD
• Margaret Faiers

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

Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

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