THE JOHN EASTWOOD HOMES

Registered charity 500931 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The residuary trust fund of the late John Eastwood was given to the Corporation of Todmorden to purchase land in the said borough and to erect and maintain dwelling houses to be called The John Eastwood Homes for occupation by poor and infirm persons of the age of sixty five years and over either married or single who have resided in the said borough for at least 20 years.

Objects

TO PURCHASE LAND WITHIN THE BOROUGH OF TODMORDEN (WALSDEN DISTRICT FOR PREFERENCE) AND ERECT AND MAINTAIN THEREON IN PERPETUITY DWELLINGHOUSES TO BE CALLED THE JOHN EASTWOOD HOMES FOR OCCUPATION BY POOR AND INFIRM PEOPLE OF THE AGE OF SIXTY-FIVE YEARS AT LEAST MARRIED OR SINGLE AND OF EITHER SEX AND WHO HAVE RESIDED FOR TWENTY YEARS AT LEAST WITHIN THE SAID BOROUGH.

Area of benefit: BOROUGH OF TODMORDEN

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 held unrestricted reserves of £1,046,880 at the year end, representing a net incoming resource increase of £60,087 for the period. The trustees confirmed that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. No restricted reserves were held, and all funds were available for the general purposes of the charity.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

• NEIL ANDERTONchair
• ANTHONY HOWARD GREENWOOD · trustee of 3 other charities
• Anthony Pollard
• CHRISTOPHER JOHN BARKER
• Christine May Stott
• Councillor Rachel Rea · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Derek Davies · trustee of 1 other charity
• Mary Carrigan Cllr · trustee of 3 other charities

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

Operates in: Calderdale

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