Almshouse Charity
Also known as: Penshurst Almshouses
To provide accommodation for the needy who have been associated with the Parish of Penshurst.
Activities & Mission
To provide accommodation for the needy who have been associated with the Parish of Penshurst.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £28,742 | £28,152 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £27,884 | £32,648 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £21,306 | £66,459 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £31,523 | £25,993 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £63,239 | £36,674 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Almshouse Charity
What does Almshouse Charity do?
To provide accommodation for the needy who have been associated with the Parish of Penshurst.
How much income did Almshouse Charity report in 2024?
Almshouse Charity reported total income of £29k and reported expenditure of £28k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?
Almshouse Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 211205. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Almshouse Charity?
Almshouse Charity is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Lisa Cornell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Almshouse Charity operate?
Almshouse Charity operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Almshouse Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 211205.
Details
HIGH STREET
PENSHURST
TONBRIDGE
TN11 8BT
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Penshurst Almshouses
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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