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The Sandwich United Charity

Also known as: The Sandwich United Charities

The charity provides and maintains almshouses and a chapel, within a conservation area, in the town of Sandwich. The almshouses are allocated to needy and predominantly elderly people residing in Sandwich or the adjoining parishes of Worth, Eastry, Woodnesborough and Ash. The chapel is used as a place of worship for residents and the local community.

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Activities & Mission

The charity provides and maintains almshouses and a chapel, within a conservation area, in the town of Sandwich. The almshouses are allocated to needy and predominantly elderly people residing in Sandwich or the adjoining parishes of Worth, Eastry, Woodnesborough and Ash. The chapel is used as a place of worship for residents and the local community.

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
£221,740
Latest Expenditure
£207,495

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 93.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 93.6%
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
£221,740
£207,4950 / 0
2023
£199,572
£218,7580 / 0
2022
£171,711
£204,5420 / 0
2021
£158,950
£175,4950 / 1
2020
£151,691
£59,7000 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Sandwich United Charity

What does The Sandwich United Charity do?

The charity provides and maintains almshouses and a chapel, within a conservation area, in the town of Sandwich. The almshouses are allocated to needy and predominantly elderly people residing in Sandwich or the adjoining parishes of Worth, Eastry, Woodnesborough and Ash. The chapel is used as a place of worship for residents and the local community.

How much income did The Sandwich United Charity report in 2024?

The Sandwich United Charity reported total income of £222k and reported expenditure of £207k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Sandwich United Charity registered as a charity?

The Sandwich United Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 22 September 1962 as charity number 205894. It has been registered for 64 years.

Who runs The Sandwich United Charity?

The Sandwich United Charity is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is PAUL GORDON GRAEME MBE , JP. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Sandwich United Charity operate?

The Sandwich United Charity operates in Kent, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Sandwich United Charity a registered charity?

Yes — The Sandwich United Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 205894.

Details

Address
SANDWICH UNITED CHARITY
19/21 CATTLE MARKET
SANDWICH
KENT
CT13 9AP
Registration Date
22 September 1962
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
205894
Charity Number
205894

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Trustees

PAUL GORDON GRAEME MBE , JP Chair
Also governs 2 other charities
ADRIAN JONES PONTING
Also governs 1 other charity
Amandajayne Hollobon Baxter
Caroline Ann Leith
DANIEL FRIEND
Grahame Henry Connor
HARRY WILLIAM SAMPSON
MARGARET ANN RUSSELL
Paul James Stephen Harris
RICHARD ALAN DAW
SUSAN JOAN CAROLINE GRAEME

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Sandwich United Charities

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