GRAMER COTTAGES

Registered charity 221519 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHARITY OF JAMES GRAMER

Almshouse accommodation for people over the age of 60 years

Objects

PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR NEEDY PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE, WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND WHO ARE INHABITANTS OF THE PARISH OF MANCETTER OR THE TOWN OF ATHERSTONE IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF MANCETTER OR THE TOWN OF ATHERSTONE.

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 surplus of £2,756 for the year ended 31 December 2022, with unrestricted reserves increasing to £83,953. The trustees describe the financial situation as healthy, noting that the charity has no capital commitments or contingent liabilities and maintains designated reserves for repairs.

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.

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
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Trustees · trustee networks

• MARY EVANSchair
• Alison Wortley
• David Harvey · trustee of 1 other charity
• JAYNE SAUNDERS
• Jane Bamford
• Katrina Mays
• Linda Evans
• Professor Michael Enscot

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

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