BATEMAN MEMORIAL ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 214582 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing affordable housing for the elderly

Objects

PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSON RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF BIDDULPH

Area of benefit: PARISH OF BIDDULPH

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £360,223, an increase from the previous year, supported by net incoming resources of £4,397. The charity relies on financial support from its parent undertaking, Sanctuary Housing Association, to meet liabilities as they fall due, acknowledging that there is no certainty this support will continue. No specific reserves policy target is stated in the document.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by KPMG LLP. 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• 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
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• CRAIG MOULE · trustee of 1 other charity
• Edward Lunt · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nicole Seymour · trustee of 1 other charity
• SANCTUARY HOUSING ASSOCIATION · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

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