Finance Score: -1

Governance Score: -1

Support Score: 0

Spending falling: -1
No PartB

No conflicts policy: -1

No supporters identified

Overall GiG Score: -2

THE SPROUGHTON ALMSHOUSE AND RELIEF IN NEED CHARITY

Letting and maintenance of two alms houses in Sproughton village. Provision of grants to relieve hardship.

Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
Over half the Board have joined recently

Financial issues to consider:

A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Spending has fallen significantly over the last 5 years relative to the previous period

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
31/12/23	£6	£1	£5	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/22	£5	£1	£4	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/21	£5	£4	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/20	£5	£3	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/19	£5	£3	£2	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a
31/12/18	£5	£1	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/17	£5	£1	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/16	£5	£1	£4	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/15	£4	£14	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/14	£4	£1	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/13	£4	£2	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/12	£4	£2	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/11	£4	£2	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/10	£3	£1	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/09	£3	£5	£-2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/08	£3	£1	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/07	£2	£10	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/06	£3	£1	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/05	£3	£3	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0
31/12/04	£3	£1	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 61 years

kenseager511@gmail.com

01473741410

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Accommodation/Housing

GiG Classification

Shelter for homeless, vulnerable & excluded people

How it operates

Provides buildings/facilities/open space

Where it operates

Suffolk,

Who it helps

Elderly/Old People

Who supports them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

Gender Split

KENNETH JOHN SHEPPARD Appointed: 2022

KENNETH SEAGER Appointed: 2020

SIMON FRASER CURL Appointed: 2022, Other trusteeship: SPROUGHTON MILLENNIUM GREEN,

TESSA ROSINA EAREY Appointed: 2022

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/06/1963, number: 211278

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Investment
Risk management
Volunteer management

Filing Record

20 returns made; all on time

Main office

WAYSIDE COTTAGE
BRAMFORD ROAD
SPROUGHTON
IPSWICH
IP8 3BW

Objectives

ALMSHOUSES TO BE OCCUPIED BY POOR WIDOWS AND SPINSTERS WHO ARE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF SPROUGHTON.

Defined Area of Benefit:

ANCIENT PARISH OF SPROUGHTON

Data Sources

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