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Sir James Thynne's Almshouse

To provide low cost housing for elderly persons of limited means who are qualified for appointment as almspeople according to the terms of the governing instrument.

Activities & Mission

To provide low cost housing for elderly persons of limited means who are qualified for appointment as almspeople according to the terms of the governing instrument.

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

Wiltshire

Financial Information

Latest Income
£7,985
Latest Expenditure
£5,681

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 71.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 71.1%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Sir James Thynne's Almshouse

What does Sir James Thynne's Almshouse do?

To provide low cost housing for elderly persons of limited means who are qualified for appointment as almspeople according to the terms of the governing instrument.

When was Sir James Thynne's Almshouse registered as a charity?

Sir James Thynne's Almshouse was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 16 February 1962 as charity number 203094. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs Sir James Thynne's Almshouse?

Sir James Thynne's Almshouse is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is LADY SILVY CERNE MCQUISTON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sir James Thynne's Almshouse operate?

Sir James Thynne's Almshouse operates in Wiltshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sir James Thynne's Almshouse a registered charity?

Yes — Sir James Thynne's Almshouse is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 203094.

Details

Address
STONYMEAD COTTAGE
18 Hill Deverill
WARMINSTER
BA12 7EF
Registration Date
16 February 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
203094
Charity Number
203094

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Trustees

LADY SILVY CERNE MCQUISTON Chair
KAREN JEAN SEYMOUR
MRS MAGGI RATCLIFFE
MRS S E JACKSON
Oliver Mead
RICHARD JOHN ABBOTT
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Sectors & Classifications

Beneficiary group Housing

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
14 May 2026
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