The Ogilvie Charities
1. We assist those in need because of age, ill health, disability or other disadvantage by:a) providing social housing in Aldringham, Suffolk and Colchester, Essex.b)making grants of money for items, services or facilities.2. We may also make grants to any charity in Suffolk, Essex or London and any charity in England and Wales that is primarily for the benefit of people in those areas.
Activities & Mission
1. We assist those in need because of age, ill health, disability or other disadvantage by:a) providing social housing in Aldringham, Suffolk and Colchester, Essex.b)making grants of money for items, services or facilities.2. We may also make grants to any charity in Suffolk, Essex or London and any charity in England and Wales that is primarily for the benefit of people in those areas.
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 Efficiency
Higher than 51% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1335). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 54% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,305,073 | £1,227,415 | £1,227,415 | £11,057,870 | £6,655,764 | 10 / 0 |
| 2023 | £1,233,153 | £1,225,013 | £1,221,134 | £10,806,157 | £732,392 | 10 / 0 |
| 2022 | £1,184,887 | £1,076,699 | £1,049,057 | £10,365,926 | £6,471,570 | 12 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Ogilvie Charities
What does The Ogilvie Charities do?
1. We assist those in need because of age, ill health, disability or other disadvantage by:a) providing social housing in Aldringham, Suffolk and Colchester, Essex.b)making grants of money for items, services or facilities.2. We may also make grants to any charity in Suffolk, Essex or London and any charity in England and Wales that is primarily for the benefit of people in those areas.
How much income did The Ogilvie Charities report in 2024?
The Ogilvie Charities reported total income of £1.31m and reported expenditure of £1.23m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Ogilvie Charities?
The Ogilvie Charities has a program ratio of 94.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 51% of UK Charitable activities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1335 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Ogilvie Charities registered as a charity?
The Ogilvie Charities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 October 2021 as charity number 1196197. It has been registered for 5 years.
Who runs The Ogilvie Charities?
The Ogilvie Charities is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Ogilvie Charities operate?
The Ogilvie Charities operates across 2 areas: Scotland and England And Wales.
Is The Ogilvie Charities a registered charity?
Yes — The Ogilvie Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1196197.
Details
9 Burkitt Road
Woodbridge
IP12 4JJ
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