RAVENSTONE HOSPITAL ALMSHOUSE CHARITY

Registered charity 217605 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as RAVENSTONE HOSPITAL

THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR POOR WOMEN OF GOOD CHARACTER BY MEANS OF A COMPLEX OF 25 ALMSHOUSE FLATS WITH A RESIDENT WARDEN. THE AREA OF BENEFIT FROM WHICH RESIDENTS MAY BE APPOINTED IS THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF RAVENSTONE AND SWANNINGTON AND THE ANCIENT TOWNSHIP OF SWANNINGTON, LEICESTERSHIRE. APPOINTMENTS MAY BE MADE FROM OUTSIDE THIS AREA IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY APPLICATION WITHIN THE AREA.

Objects

(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE (A) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES; AND (B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE. (2) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN THE SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

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

Latest income
£124k
Latest spending
£123k
Registered
1963

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Policies the charity declares

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Operates in: Leicestershire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£124k£123k
30/06/2024£110k£94k
30/06/2023£104k£105k
30/06/2022£99k£109k
30/06/2021£97k£90k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund27/08/2019£10k"Ravenstone Almshouses Capacity and Resilience"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund12/04/2011£24k"The Celebration of the 300th Anniversary of Ravenstone Hospital Almshouses"