SANDBACH ALMSHOUSE CHARITY

Registered charity 211106 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provide homes for older people -see other boxes

Objects

1. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF SANDBACH AT TIME OF APPOINTMENT. 2. PAYMENT OF PENSIONS TO PERSONS WHO AT THE DATE OF THIS SCHEME ARE PENSIONERS OF THE CHARITY. 3. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT. 4. GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT. 5. GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE POOR OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF SANDBACH.

Area of benefit: ANCIENT PARISH OF SANDBACH

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

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net income of £24,857 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by a significant unrealised gain on investments of £24,627. Total unrestricted funds carried forward were £968,317, with unrestricted reserves of £500,711 held in cash at bank. The trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operating on a going concern basis.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Homes England. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

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
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Ann Nevitt
• David Poole
• EDWIN LEA · trustee of 2 other charities
• ISOBEL MAY MACKENZIE
• PATRICIA BARNETT
• PAULINE MINSHULL
• Patricia Cotton
• Richard Graham Hovey · trustee of 1 other charity
• Stephen Corcoran

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with W H SAUNDERS & FRANK WAREHAM CHARITY.

• W H SAUNDERS & FRANK WAREHAM CHARITY income £154k
• THE ALMSHOUSES OF JOHN ISBURY AND JACOB HARDRETT income £103k
• THE ALMSHOUSE OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST AND ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST income £160k
• MANNING AND ANDERDON ALMSHOUSES income £109k
• THE ANDROS ALMSHOUSE CHARITY income £225k
• THE JAMES LLOYD ALMSHOUSES income £233k

Side by side with its peers

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