The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity
As a modern Almshouse Charity we provide affordable housing in a rural area for local people who are in need. Our Residents are elderly people of limited means who are accepted as Almshouse Residents due to their circumstances and their inability to fund a home from their own resources.
Activities & Mission
As a modern Almshouse Charity we provide affordable housing in a rural area for local people who are in need. Our Residents are elderly people of limited means who are accepted as Almshouse Residents due to their circumstances and their inability to fund a home from their own resources.
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Financial Information
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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 | £54,866 | £17,529 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £47,361 | £52,353 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2022 | £48,020 | £24,933 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £49,960 | £22,520 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2020 | £46,474 | £17,215 | 0 / 0 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity
What does The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity do?
As a modern Almshouse Charity we provide affordable housing in a rural area for local people who are in need. Our Residents are elderly people of limited means who are accepted as Almshouse Residents due to their circumstances and their inability to fund a home from their own resources.
How much income did The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity report in 2024?
The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity reported total income of £55k and reported expenditure of £18k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?
The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 July 1963 as charity number 218268. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity?
The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Michael Stuart Gordon. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity operate?
The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity operates in Leicestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity a registered charity?
Yes — The Powell And Welch Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 218268.
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