Whetstone's Almshouses
Providing small grants from interest on capital funds to elderly & needy of the parish of Ilton; Whetstone's Almshouses are on a 99 year lease for a peppercorn rent to a housing association.
Activities & Mission
Providing small grants from interest on capital funds to elderly & needy of the parish of Ilton; Whetstone's Almshouses are on a 99 year lease for a peppercorn rent to a housing association.
Grants
Whetstone's Almshouses makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- individuals
- Total spending
- £183
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- elderly people
- What it supports
- the prevention or relief of poverty
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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Frequently asked questions about Whetstone's Almshouses
What does Whetstone's Almshouses do?
Providing small grants from interest on capital funds to elderly & needy of the parish of Ilton; Whetstone's Almshouses are on a 99 year lease for a peppercorn rent to a housing association.
When was Whetstone's Almshouses registered as a charity?
Whetstone's Almshouses was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 May 1962 as charity number 203649. It has been registered for 64 years.
Who runs Whetstone's Almshouses?
Whetstone's Almshouses is governed by a board of 2 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Whetstone's Almshouses operate?
Whetstone's Almshouses operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Whetstone's Almshouses a registered charity?
Yes — Whetstone's Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 203649.
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Data & trust
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- 2 November 2026
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