COTTAGE CHARITIES

Registered charity 236512 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The Cottage Charitie has undertaken a rolling programme over the next few years of up-dating the cottages owned by the Charity. Double Glazed windown and door have been fitted to Pear Tree Cottage during this finaancial year. General repairs are regularly undertaken.

Objects

COTTAGES TO BE OCCUPIED BY POOR AND DESERVING PERSONS IN CLANVILLE OF CLANFIELD AND WEYHILL IN THE PARISH OF PENTON GRAFTON.

Area of benefit: SEE OBJECTS

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 is in a sound financial position with adequate reserves. The trustees consider current reserves to be prudent and at a satisfactory level, though they note that maintenance needs for the properties and future housing goals require these reserves to be kept under review.

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.

• 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
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gary Lightchair
• Julian Marsh
• Patricia West
• Pauline Jane Foster

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

Operates in: Hampshire

Income and spending

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