MARY JOAN HAWLEY CHARITY

Registered charity 290693 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The charity provides accommodation for the elderly (over 55) with low incomes, sheltered accommodation is not provided. The charity is a member of the Almshouse Association.

Objects

(A) PROVIDING HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR ELDERLY PERSONS OF LIMITED MEANS WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND WITH PREFERENCE BEING GIVEN TO THOSE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF THE HOLY APOSTLES CHARLTON KINGS CHELTENHAM.(B) FOR THE MAINTAINANCE AND UPKEEP OF ANY HOUSING ACCOMMODATION WHICH MAY BE BUILT IN THE FUTURE FOR THIS PURPOSE. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE SECOND SCHEDULE OF TRUST DEED.)

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED

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

Registered contact address: Cheltenham, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a net operating surplus of £16,358 for the year, with total unrestricted funds increasing to £611,002. The trustees confirmed there are no material financial uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Reserves are held in unrestricted and endowment funds, with specific amounts designated for cyclical repairs and capital projects.

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 policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Safeguarding policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Ashley Stuart Collishawchair · trustee of 1 other charity
• Candace Plouffe · trustee of 1 other charity
• Elizabeth FIONA FOULGER · trustee of 2 other charities
• Gillian Margaret Ford
• KATHRYN WARNER
• Robert William Gill · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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• GRANTHAM'S ALMSHOUSES income £32k
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Side by side with its peers

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