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W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity

Also known as: W H Saunders Charity, W H Saunders Homes of Rest

Alms House

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Activities & Mission

Alms House

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
£143,213
Latest Expenditure
£127,277

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 4.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 3% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 863). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 43.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 5% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 56.5%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 3% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,209,732
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £134,709
Investments £193
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £53,828
Raising Funds £69,971
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2022 — The Wareham Cottage Homes (organisation 201139)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£143,213
£127,2770 / 1
2023
£137,778
£116,5580 / 1
2022
£1,344,634
£123,799£53,828£1,934,331£1,934,3311 / 1
2021
£96,829
£79,4100 / 1
2020
£87,973
£61,2500 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity

What does W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity do?

Alms House

How much income did W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity report in 2024?

W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity reported total income of £143k and reported expenditure of £127k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity?

W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity has a program ratio of 4.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 3% of UK Housing charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 863 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity registered as a charity?

W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 October 1968 as charity number 227364. It has been registered for 58 years.

Who runs W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity?

W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity operate?

W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity operates in Bournemouth, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity a registered charity?

Yes — W H Saunders & Frank Wareham Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 227364.

Details

Address
7 Joan Vaughan Cottages
845 Ringwood Road
BOURNEMOUTH
BH11 8LJ
Registration Date
31 October 1968
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
227364
Charity Number
227364

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Trustees

Andrew David Scott Shawyer
Also governs 1 other charity
DAVID NICHOLAS RIXON
MR JIM RICHARDSON LLB & PUBLIC NOTERY
Also governs 1 other charity
MR TERRY SMITH
Also governs 1 other charity

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • W H Saunders Charity
  • W H Saunders Homes of Rest

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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