Dorothy Barrow's Charity
Also known as: Spondon Almshouses
Providing almshouses accomodation for residents aged 40 years or over who except in special cases as determined by the trustees, are resident in Spondon. Preference is given to aged widows.
Activities & Mission
Providing almshouses accomodation for residents aged 40 years or over who except in special cases as determined by the trustees, are resident in Spondon. Preference is given to aged widows.
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 | £11,356 | £24,644 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £12,394 | £8,343 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £12,391 | £6,923 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £12,389 | £9,388 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £12,391 | £24,661 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Dorothy Barrow's Charity
What does Dorothy Barrow's Charity do?
Providing almshouses accomodation for residents aged 40 years or over who except in special cases as determined by the trustees, are resident in Spondon. Preference is given to aged widows.
How much income did Dorothy Barrow's Charity report in 2024?
Dorothy Barrow's Charity reported total income of £11k and reported expenditure of £25k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Dorothy Barrow's Charity registered as a charity?
Dorothy Barrow's Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 24 June 1963 as charity number 218685. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Dorothy Barrow's Charity?
Dorothy Barrow's Charity is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Rev Julian Hollywell. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Dorothy Barrow's Charity operate?
Dorothy Barrow's Charity operates in Derby City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Dorothy Barrow's Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Dorothy Barrow's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 218685.
Details
GASCOIGNE DRIVE
SPONDON
DERBY
DE21 7GL
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Spondon Almshouses
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- 14 May 2026
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