Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

DARTFORD ALMSHOUSE CHARITY 

Provision of Almshouse accommodation to the elderly and needy.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

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 Volun-
teers
31/03/23*£249£191£58n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/22£224£245£-22n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/21£234£197£37n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/20£237£224£13n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/19£218£163£55n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/03/18£209£144£66£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£206£182£23£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£201£171£31£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£196£124£72£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£183£190£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£175£145£30£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£161£151£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£158£140£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£149£90£59£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£149£171£-22£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£153£102£51£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£119£105£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06£118£98£20£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05£114£72£42£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£110£65£45£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 62 years

clerktodac@tiscali.co.uk

01322272800

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Kent,
Who it helps
  • Elderly/Old People

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 22/09/1962, number: 210339
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Homes England
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • 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
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR23: 44 days late,
Main office

Flat 1
Loam Court
Meadowside
Dartford
DA1 2RY

Objectives

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

BOROUGH OF DARTFORD

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
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