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JOHN LANE CHARITY

This charity owns and manages two Almshouses located in Suffield Road, High Wycombe providing self contained accommodation with gardens to elderly persons from High Wycombe who are facing financial hardship.

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Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?

Sources of Income ?

Y/E		Income £k	Spending £k	Surplus/ Deficit	Fundraising Cost £k	Total Funds £k	Unrestricted Funds £k	Mths Rsrvs	Staff
31/03/23		£18	£5	£14	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/22		£16	£4	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/21		£61	£13	£48	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/20		£15	£3	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/19		£16	£4	£12	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/03/18		£15	£4	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/17		£15	£7	£8	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/16		£16	£9	£7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/15		£16	£19	£-3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/14		£15	£17	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/13		£16	£17	£-1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/12		£16	£12	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/11		£16	£29	£-13	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/10		£16	£31	£-15	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/09		£18	£12	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/08		£13	£3	£10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/07	*	£6	£1	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/06		£5	£1	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/05		£5	£1	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/03/04		£3	£1	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 62 years

01494472744

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing

GiG Classification

Other facilities management and maintenance

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Buckinghamshire,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)

Current Trustees appointed

CLLR LESLEY CLARE Appointed: 2024

COUNCILLOR BRIAN PEARCE Appointed: 2016

MRS KATHY DIX

RICHARD CLARK Appointed: 2016

ANDREA BAUGHAN Appointed: 2024, Other trusteeships: WYCOMBE ALMHOUSES, WYCOMBE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTRE,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 11/05/1962, number: 206030

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Complaints policy and procedures
Conflicting interests
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Investment
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Filing Record

20 returns made; AR07: 210 days late,

Main office

THE OFFICE
WYCOMBE ALMSHOUSES
13 Chichester Close
HIGH WYCOMBE
HP13 6AU

Objectives

1. UPKEEP OF THE ALMSHOUSES. 2. INCOME FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE

Defined Area of Benefit:

ANCIENT PARISH OF CHEPPING WYCOMBE

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