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John Lane Charity

This charity owns and manages two Almshouses located in Suffield Road, High Wycombe providing self contained accommodation with gardens to elderly persons from High Wycombe who are facing financial hardship.

Activities & Mission

This charity owns and manages two Almshouses located in Suffield Road, High Wycombe providing self contained accommodation with gardens to elderly persons from High Wycombe who are facing financial hardship.

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

Buckinghamshire

Financial Information

Latest Income
£44,950
Latest Expenditure
£35,657

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 79.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 79.3%
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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£44,950
£35,6570 / 0
2024
£15,600
£37,6530 / 0
2023
£18,015
£4,5150 / 0
2022
£15,600
£3,8370 / 0
2021
£60,931
£12,6060 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about John Lane Charity

What does John Lane Charity do?

This charity owns and manages two Almshouses located in Suffield Road, High Wycombe providing self contained accommodation with gardens to elderly persons from High Wycombe who are facing financial hardship.

How much income did John Lane Charity report in 2025?

John Lane Charity reported total income of £45k and reported expenditure of £36k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was John Lane Charity registered as a charity?

John Lane Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 May 1962 as charity number 206030. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs John Lane Charity?

John Lane Charity is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does John Lane Charity operate?

John Lane Charity operates in Buckinghamshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is John Lane Charity a registered charity?

Yes — John Lane Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 206030.

Details

Address
THE OFFICE
13 Chichester Close
HIGH WYCOMBE
HP13 6AU
Registration Date
11 May 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
206030
Charity Number
206030

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Trustees

Andrea Baughan
Also governs 2 other charities
Brian Pearce
Catherine Oliver
Also governs 1 other charity
CLLR Lesley Clarke OBE

Sectors & Classifications

Beneficiary group Facilities Housing Social welfare

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14 May 2026
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