THE TALBOT VILLAGE ALMSHOUSES TRUST

Registered charity 249348 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE TALBOT VILLAGE ALMSHOUSES

The provision of Almshouses.

Objects

PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSES.

Area of benefit: BOROUGH OF POOLE

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

Causes: Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves were £173,867, which the Trustees confirm currently meet their objective of supporting 1 to 2 years' future potential expenditure. The charity reported a net income of £16,342 for the year, driven by investment gains and grants from its connected charity, Talbot Village Trust.

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 5 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

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Trustees · trustee networks

• CHRISTOPHER JAMES LEESchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Aldred Robert Alexander Drummond · trustee of 1 other charity
• Caspar Alexander Rock · trustee of 1 other charity
• Cecilia Mary Bufton · trustee of 1 other charity
• EARL OF SHAFTESBURY · trustee of 1 other charity
• GEORGE WILLIAM OWEN TAPPS GERVIS MEYRICK · trustee of 2 other charities
• Mary Elizabeth Riall · trustee of 1 other charity
• Nicholas Andrew John Allen · trustee of 1 other charity
• Richard Anthony Cutler · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Bournemouth · Poole

Income and spending

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