FOUNTAIN'S HOSPITAL

Registered charity 225068 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing Almshouse accommodation in Linton, North Yorkshire

Objects

1.PROMOTING THE EDUCATION OF POOR PERSONS WHO HAVE NOT ATTAINED THE AGE OF 25.2.RELIEF OF POOR RELATIONS OF ROBERT FOUNTAIN.3. RELIEF OF NEED HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS.4.PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN RESIDENT IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF LINTON.5.BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE.6.FOR THE RECTOR OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MICHAEL, LINTON IN CRAVEN.

Area of benefit: ANCIENT PARISH OF LINTON

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £11,937.11 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with closing unrestricted reserves totaling £67,417.95. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters requiring attention were identified during the examination of the accounts.

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
• 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

• Angela Knowles · trustee of 1 other charity
• Angus Dean · trustee of 1 other charity
• Clare Oakes · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr IAN JOWETT · trustee of 1 other charity
• Fiona Hoole · trustee of 1 other charity
• Joe Midgley · trustee of 1 other charity
• John Edward Carlisle · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jonny Metcalfe · trustee of 1 other charity
• KATE MIDGLEY · trustee of 1 other charity
• Robert Stockdale · trustee of 1 other charity
• Siobhan Tywang · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: North Yorkshire

Income and spending

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