THE JOHN HENRY KEENE MEMORIAL HOMES

Registered charity 220807 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as KEENE HOMES, THE JOHN HENRY KEENE MEMORIAL HOME

Provide & Maintain almshouses for the residential care of persons in need, in accordance with the terms of the Scheme

Objects

1.THE TRUSTEES SHALL FIRST DEFRAY OUT OF THE INCOME OF THE CHARITY THE COST OF MAINTAINING THE PROPERTY OF THE CHARITY (INCLUDING THE REPAIR AND INSURANCE OF ANY BUILDINGS THEREON) AND ALL OTHER CHARGES AND OUTGOINGS PAYABLE IN RESPECT THEREOF AND ALL THE PROPER COSTS, CHARGES AND EXPENSES OF AND INCIDENTAL TO THE ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE CHARITY.2. THE TRUSTEES SHALL ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN A RESERVE FUND, TO BE ENTITLED EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR FUND, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FOR THE EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR, IMPROVEMENT OR REBUILDING OF THE HOMES BELONGING TO THE CHARITY.3. THE HOMES BELONGING TO THE CHARITY AND THE PROPERTY OCCUPIED THEREWITH SHALL BE APPROPRIATED AND USED FOR THE ACCOMMODATION OF RESIDENTS....WHO SHALL BE PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO ARE IN NEED AND WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS) HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS NEXT PRECEEDING THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT.(FOR DETAILS PLEASE SEE SCHEME).

Area of benefit: BOROUGH OF CHELMSFORD.

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
£283k
Latest spending
£157k
Registered
1963

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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

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Operates in: Essex

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£283k£157k
31/12/2024£284k£185k
31/12/2023£261k£218k
31/12/2022£221k£135k
31/12/2021£215k£161k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund30/03/2006£5kCommunal Room Project