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Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity

Own and manage 6 almshouse cottages in Pearson Road, Sonning, and associated land.

Activities & Mission

Own and manage 6 almshouse cottages in Pearson Road, Sonning, and associated land.

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
£34,937
Latest Expenditure
£22,474

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 64.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 64.3%
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 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£34,937
£22,4740 / 0
2023
£31,929
£18,6160 / 0
2022
£24,446
£27,8320 / 0
2021
£39,548
£12,0580 / 0
2020
£23,772
£30,1260 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity

What does Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity do?

Own and manage 6 almshouse cottages in Pearson Road, Sonning, and associated land.

How much income did Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity report in 2024?

Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity reported total income of £35k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?

Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 May 1962 as charity number 205222. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity?

Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Hart. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity operate?

Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity operates in Wokingham, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 205222.

Details

Address
17 WEST DRIVE
SONNING
READING
RG4 6GE
Registration Date
3 May 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
205222
Charity Number
205222

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Trustees

Michael Hart Chair
Brian David
David Bragg
JEAN VALERIE MONCUR
JUDITH HART
Paul Brown
Peter Rennie
PHILIP PARKER
Rev JAMIE ALEXANDER FRANKLYN TAYLOR
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

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