THE ALEXANDRA HOMES

Registered charity 211760 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The provision and maintenance of housing for the elderly and needy residents of Margate

Objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS WHO SHALL BE OF NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE AND HAVE RESIDED IN THE BOROUGH OF MARGATE AS CONSTITUTED 31 MARCH 1974 FOR A PERIOD OF NOT LESS THAN 10 YEARS AFTER ATTAINING THE AGE OF 21 YEARS, AND SHALL NOT HAVE RESIDED OUT OF THE AREA FOR A PERIOD EXCEEDING 3 YEARS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING HIS OR HER SELECTION.

Area of benefit: BOROUGH OF MARGATE AS CONSTITUTED 31 MARCH 1974

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves are maintained at a level equating to approximately six months of unrestricted expenditure, providing sufficient funds to cover management and support costs. The charity reported a net movement in funds of £26,387 for the year, with total net assets increasing to £966,242. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention that would cause them to believe the accounts did not comply with applicable requirements.

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 3 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Philip William GRAHAMchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Hatice YARPUZ
• Jonathan Gomez da Costa
• Jose GIBBS
• Leo David Britcher
• Lisa PITTOCK · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nigel Alec POPE
• Philip GORE
• Rev Leigh DAYNES
• Sarat Elizabeth WHITE
• Stephen Andrew MATSUBARA

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

Operates in: Kent

Income and spending

Common questions

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Side by side with its peers

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