THE REVEREND ROWLAND HILL ALMSHOUSE CHARITY

Registered charity 233324 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provision of Almshouse accommodation for poor and aged residents of Wotton under Edge

Objects

1) TO PROVIDE ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR AGED PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER.(FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 30 OF THE ABOVE SCHEME) AND 2) TO APPLY THE INCOME FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES AND POOR PERSONS WHO ARE FORMER MEMBERS OF THE REVEREND ROWLAND HILL'S TABERNACLE, AT WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, OR WHO ARE MEMBERS OF WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH.

Area of benefit: WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity's free reserves were £20,405, which the trustees consider sufficient to cover repairs and refurbishment costs. The total net assets decreased significantly from £199,425 to £111,905 due to a property revaluation loss of £88,500. The trustees report that the financial position was satisfactory and confirmed the charity is a going concern.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

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

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 policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• PAUL CARRUTHERSchair
• Edward Mills
• John Lewis · trustee of 4 other charities
• Joy Robinson
• Reg Clarke · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

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