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Francis John Clear Almshouses

Also known as: Clear Cottages

Provision of 4 almshouses for single ladies of reduced means, Melbourn, Cambs.

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Activities & Mission

Provision of 4 almshouses for single ladies of reduced means, Melbourn, Cambs.

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
£14,286
Latest Expenditure
£11,601

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 81.2%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 81.2%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£14,286
£11,6010 / 0
2023
£12,675
£36,0890 / 0
2022
£11,757
£11,6840 / 0
2021
£11,496
£4,9630 / 0
2020
£10,470
£4,1150 / 0

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Frequently asked questions about Francis John Clear Almshouses

What does Francis John Clear Almshouses do?

Provision of 4 almshouses for single ladies of reduced means, Melbourn, Cambs.

How much income did Francis John Clear Almshouses report in 2024?

Francis John Clear Almshouses reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £12k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Francis John Clear Almshouses registered as a charity?

Francis John Clear Almshouses was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 February 1965 as charity number 239294. It has been registered for 61 years.

Who runs Francis John Clear Almshouses?

Francis John Clear Almshouses is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRENDA MELINIOTIS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Francis John Clear Almshouses operate?

Francis John Clear Almshouses operates in Cambridgeshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Francis John Clear Almshouses a registered charity?

Yes — Francis John Clear Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 239294.

Details

Address
14A ROSE LANE
MELBOURN
ROYSTON
SG8 6AD
Registration Date
2 February 1965
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
239294
Charity Number
239294

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Trustees

BRENDA MELINIOTIS Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
DANIEL ARTHUR ALDERTON
Helen Jane Ashworth
John Poley
MARGARET MAVIS HOWARD
Also governs 1 other charity
PETER ROGER CHILVERS

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Clear Cottages

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14 May 2026
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