Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity
Also known as: Shaftesbury Municipal Charities, Shaftesbury Charities
To provide accommodation for persons in need, who are resident in the Parishes of Shaftesbury, Cann, Motcombe, Stour Provost, Margaret Marsh, Fontmell Magna, Compton Abbas and Donhead St. Mary.
Activities & Mission
To provide accommodation for persons in need, who are resident in the Parishes of Shaftesbury, Cann, Motcombe, Stour Provost, Margaret Marsh, Fontmell Magna, Compton Abbas and Donhead St. Mary.
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 | £136,541 | £81,602 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £129,006 | £90,373 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £120,228 | £87,068 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £167,322 | £46,276 | 0 / 2 | |||
| 2020 | £233,228 | £77,044 | 0 / 2 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity
What does Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity do?
To provide accommodation for persons in need, who are resident in the Parishes of Shaftesbury, Cann, Motcombe, Stour Provost, Margaret Marsh, Fontmell Magna, Compton Abbas and Donhead St. Mary.
How much income did Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity report in 2024?
Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity reported total income of £137k and reported expenditure of £82k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?
Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 March 1962 as charity number 202457. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity?
Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is ANTHONY THOMAS MORGAN. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity operate?
Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity operates in Dorset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity a registered charity?
Yes — Shaftesbury Municipal Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 202457.
Details
Chubbs House
33 Salisbury Street
SHAFTESBURY
Dorset
SP7 8EL
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Shaftesbury Municipal Charities
- Shaftesbury Charities
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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