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Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity

Also known as: The Robert Smith Trust

Grants to schoolchildren and students resident in Brancaster, Deepdale, Thornham and Titchwell. Almshouse accommodation for elderly people with a residential qualification in above mentioned villages.

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Activities & Mission

Grants to schoolchildren and students resident in Brancaster, Deepdale, Thornham and Titchwell. Almshouse accommodation for elderly people with a residential qualification in above mentioned villages.

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

Latest Income
£56,237
Latest Expenditure
£49,177

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 87.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 87.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£56,237
£49,1770 / 0
2024
£37,452
£66,9370 / 0
2023
£37,987
£32,1140 / 0
2022
£34,710
£24,6590 / 1
2021
£38,637
£28,7790 / 1

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Frequently asked questions about Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity

What does Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity do?

Grants to schoolchildren and students resident in Brancaster, Deepdale, Thornham and Titchwell. Almshouse accommodation for elderly people with a residential qualification in above mentioned villages.

How much income did Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity report in 2025?

Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity reported total income of £56k and reported expenditure of £49k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?

Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 November 1982 as charity number 311128. It has been registered for 44 years.

Who runs Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity?

Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Cyril Southerland. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity operate?

Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity operates in Norfolk, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Brancaster Educational And Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 311128.

Details

Address
BRETTE COTTAGE
CROSS LANE
BRANCASTER
KING'S LYNN
PE31 8AE
Registration Date
22 November 1982
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
311128
Charity Number
311128

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Trustees

Cyril Southerland Chair
COLIN MITCHELL
EDWARD GOULD
Gary Bocking
Jason Chase
John Gregory
SARAH BOCKING

Also Known As

  • The Robert Smith Trust

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Register data refreshed
30 July 2026
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