Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity
Also known as: Ravenstone Hospital
THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR POOR WOMEN OF GOOD CHARACTER BY MEANS OF A COMPLEX OF 25 ALMSHOUSE FLATS WITH A RESIDENT WARDEN. THE AREA OF BENEFIT FROM WHICH RESIDENTS MAY BE APPOINTED IS THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF RAVENSTONE AND SWANNINGTON AND THE ANCIENT TOWNSHIP OF SWANNINGTON, LEICESTERSHIRE. APPOINTMENTS MAY BE MADE FROM OUTSIDE THIS AREA IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY APPLICATION WITHIN THE AREA.
Activities & Mission
THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR POOR WOMEN OF GOOD CHARACTER BY MEANS OF A COMPLEX OF 25 ALMSHOUSE FLATS WITH A RESIDENT WARDEN. THE AREA OF BENEFIT FROM WHICH RESIDENTS MAY BE APPOINTED IS THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF RAVENSTONE AND SWANNINGTON AND THE ANCIENT TOWNSHIP OF SWANNINGTON, LEICESTERSHIRE. APPOINTMENTS MAY BE MADE FROM OUTSIDE THIS AREA IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY APPLICATION WITHIN THE AREA.
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.
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Financial Information
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £123,777 | £122,982 | 0 / 3 | |||
| 2024 | £109,741 | £93,622 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2023 | £104,375 | £104,830 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2022 | £98,961 | £108,581 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2021 | £97,329 | £89,955 | 0 / 5 |
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Frequently asked questions about Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity
What does Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity do?
THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR POOR WOMEN OF GOOD CHARACTER BY MEANS OF A COMPLEX OF 25 ALMSHOUSE FLATS WITH A RESIDENT WARDEN. THE AREA OF BENEFIT FROM WHICH RESIDENTS MAY BE APPOINTED IS THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF RAVENSTONE AND SWANNINGTON AND THE ANCIENT TOWNSHIP OF SWANNINGTON, LEICESTERSHIRE. APPOINTMENTS MAY BE MADE FROM OUTSIDE THIS AREA IN THE ABSENCE OF ANY APPLICATION WITHIN THE AREA.
How much income did Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity report in 2025?
Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity reported total income of £124k and reported expenditure of £123k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?
Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 May 1963 as charity number 217605. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity?
Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Gareth Michael Braithwaite. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity operate?
Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Ravenstone Hospital Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 217605.
Details
Hospital Lane
Ravenstone
COALVILLE
Leicestershire
LE67 2BX
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