WOBORN'S ALMSHOUSE
The object of the charity is to provide almshouses for poor persons who (except in special cases to be approved by the commissioners) have resided in the area of the ancient parish of Yeovil for not less than 5 years.Woborns Almshouse is a two-storey structure consisting of 8 units for residents.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £306,539, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £733,651. The trustees consider the financial position to be sound and confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- David Charles Recardochair
- Andrew Kendall
- Captain David Parsons
- Jane Lowery
- Manfred Roper
- Rev JAMES DUDLEY-SMITH MA, BTH
- Vicar of Holy Trinity
- YEOVIL TOWN COUNCIL
- YEOVIL WITHOUT PARISH COUNCIL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £53k | £45k |
| 31/12/2024 | £56k | £80k |
| 31/12/2023 | £57k | £143k |
| 31/12/2022 | £49k | £162k |
| 31/12/2021 | £44k | £28k |
Common questions
Is WOBORN'S ALMSHOUSE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement in funds of £306,539, resulting in unrestricted reserves of £733,651. The trustees consider the financial position to be sound and confirmed there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.