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Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity

The Charity provides sheltered housing for older people from Walthamstow or Chingford in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The Charity also makes grants.Grant making falls broadly into two categories; relief in need and grants to other charitable organisations or institutions sharing similar objectives to the Charity. The recipients of grants must reside within Walthamstow or Chingford.

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Activities & Mission

The Charity provides sheltered housing for older people from Walthamstow or Chingford in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The Charity also makes grants.Grant making falls broadly into two categories; relief in need and grants to other charitable organisations or institutions sharing similar objectives to the Charity. The recipients of grants must reside within Walthamstow or Chingford.

Grants

Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity makes grants as part of its work.

Gives grants to
organisations and individuals
Grants paid (2026)
£50,739
Who it helps
elderly people, other charities or voluntary bodies and other defined groups
What it supports
the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation or housing

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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
£1,242,107
Latest Expenditure
£1,478,547

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 112.8%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 94.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 8.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £467
Charitable Activities £688,304
Other Trading £0
Investments £553,336
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,400,806
Raising Funds £77,741
Governance £42,407
Grants to Institutions £50,739
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£1,242,107
£1,478,547£1,400,806£26,678,259£900,0007 / 0
2025
£1,289,087
£1,091,229£1,029,309£25,904,470£908,0488 / 0
2024
£1,172,804
£1,143,249£1,081,970£25,196,231£900,0004 / 0
2023
£1,032,766
£898,867£837,013£24,754,603£900,0007 / 0
2022
£989,206
£707,664£647,302£25,221,086£900,0008 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity

What does Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity do?

The Charity provides sheltered housing for older people from Walthamstow or Chingford in the London Borough of Waltham Forest. The Charity also makes grants.Grant making falls broadly into two categories; relief in need and grants to other charitable organisations or institutions sharing similar objectives to the Charity. The recipients of grants must reside within Walthamstow or Chingford.

How much income did Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity report in 2026?

Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity reported total income of £1.24m and reported expenditure of £1.48m for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?

Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 October 2006 as charity number 1116355. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity?

Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity is governed by a board of 14 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity operate?

Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity operates in Waltham Forest, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity a registered charity?

Yes — Walthamstow And Chingford Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1116355.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
11 October 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4026248
Charity Number
1116355

Trustees

Andrew Rich
Anthony Moore
Christine Rampton
Colette McCann
Helen Tredoux
Jackie Kearns
John Moss
Paul Williams
Sharon Waldron
Sheila Smith Pryor
Shenise Adam
Surinder MacNulty
Terry Wheeler
Vanessa Conant
Also governs 1 other charity

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