Woborn's Almshouse
Also known as: Woborns Almshouse
The object of the charity is to provide almshouses for poor persons who (except in special cases to be approved by the commissioners) have resided in the area of the ancient parish of Yeovil for not less than 5 years.Woborns Almshouse is a two-storey structure consisting of 8 units for residents.
Activities & Mission
The object of the charity is to provide almshouses for poor persons who (except in special cases to be approved by the commissioners) have resided in the area of the ancient parish of Yeovil for not less than 5 years.Woborns Almshouse is a two-storey structure consisting of 8 units for residents.
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
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Financial Trend
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 | £56,242 | £80,377 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2023 | £57,380 | £143,115 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2022 | £49,019 | £161,684 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2021 | £44,486 | £27,563 | 0 / 1 | |||
| 2020 | £51,023 | £32,378 | 0 / 1 |
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Frequently asked questions about Woborn's Almshouse
What does Woborn's Almshouse do?
The object of the charity is to provide almshouses for poor persons who (except in special cases to be approved by the commissioners) have resided in the area of the ancient parish of Yeovil for not less than 5 years.Woborns Almshouse is a two-storey structure consisting of 8 units for residents.
How much income did Woborn's Almshouse report in 2024?
Woborn's Almshouse reported total income of £56k and reported expenditure of £80k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Woborn's Almshouse registered as a charity?
Woborn's Almshouse was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 30 April 1965 as charity number 241102. It has been registered for 61 years.
Who runs Woborn's Almshouse?
Woborn's Almshouse is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Charles Recardo. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Woborn's Almshouse operate?
Woborn's Almshouse operates in Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Woborn's Almshouse a registered charity?
Yes — Woborn's Almshouse is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 241102.
Details
YEOVIL
Somerset
BA21 5DH
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