Charles Amherst's Almshouses

Maintenance of almshouses for elderly residents.

Activities & Mission

Maintenance of almshouses for elderly residents.

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

Kent

Financial Information

Latest Income

£33,223

Latest Expenditure

£11,769

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 35.4%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 35.4%

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.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£33,223	£11,769	0 / 1
2024	£67,732	£13,972	0 / 1
2023	£26,820	£18,359	0 / 2
2022	£28,080	£17,417	0 / 2
2021	£28,260	£18,287	0 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Charles Amherst's Almshouses

What does Charles Amherst's Almshouses do?

Maintenance of almshouses for elderly residents.

How much income did Charles Amherst's Almshouses report in 2025?

Charles Amherst's Almshouses reported total income of £33k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Charles Amherst's Almshouses registered as a charity?

Charles Amherst's Almshouses was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 209602. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Charles Amherst's Almshouses?

Charles Amherst's Almshouses is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is NIGEL MORRIS STRATTON MBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Charles Amherst's Almshouses operate?

Charles Amherst's Almshouses operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Charles Amherst's Almshouses a registered charity?

Yes — Charles Amherst's Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 209602.