ROLLE'S ALMSHOUSES

Registered charity 229118 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST GILES CHARITIES - ROLLES ALMSHOUSES & RICHARDS TRUST

A7 Area of Operation .....Devon.A8a Accomodation/Housing.A8b Elderly/Old People.A8c Provide buildings/facilities/open space.

Objects

PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR AGED PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF ST GILES IN THE WOOD. PREFERENCE TO BE GIVEN TO WIDOWS.

Area of benefit: PARISH OF ST GILES IN THE WOOD

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

Latest income
£25k
Latest spending
£237k
Registered
1964
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds bank balances of £46,651.05 and has incurred property expenditure including a purchase of £219,872. The trustees note that an audit is required because total income exceeded the £25,000 threshold, with the inspectors' report pending. Maintenance contributions from residents are agreed at £360 per calendar month.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited. Discloses 2 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 2

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 2

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £220k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£25k£237k
31/03/2025£27k£14k
31/03/2024£25k£12k
31/03/2023£25k£10k
31/03/2022£21k£6k

Common questions

Is ROLLE'S ALMSHOUSES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds bank balances of £46,651.05 and has incurred property expenditure including a purchase of £219,872. The trustees note that an audit is required because total income exceeded the £25,000 threshold, with the inspectors' report pending. Maintenance contributions from residents are agreed at £360 per calendar month. Its FY2025 accounts were audited.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ROE'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITIES.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ROLLE'S ALMSHOUSES£25k—0unclear—no doubt
ROE'S ALMSHOUSE CHARITIES FY2025£41k—0unclear—no doubt
ROSS CHARITY TRUSTEES ALMSHOUSES BRANCH FY2025£160k—0unclear—no doubt
NORMAN ALMSHOUSES CHARITY FY2025£30k—0unclear—no doubt
BROWNE AND WINGRAVE ALMSHOUSE CHARITIES FY2026£87k—0above—no doubt
ROLLESTON ALMSHOUSE CHARITY FY2025£30k—0above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.