Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 0
Support Score: 0
  • No PartB
    • No supporters identified
    Overall GiG Score: 0 ?

    THE BIRCH, SAMSON AND LITTLETON UNITED CHARITIES 

    Almshouses
    Analysis by Giving is Great

    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 Volun-
    teers
    31/03/23£57£56£2n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/22£55£54£1n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/21£56£69£-13n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/20£54£54£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/19£55£58£-4n/an/an/an/an/a0
    31/03/18£52£47£5£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/17£50£70£-20£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/16£49£50£-1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/15£19£23£-4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/14£25£21£4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/13£25£19£6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/12£237£261£-24£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/11£21£22£-1£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/10£22£18£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/09£23£21£2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/08£24£18£6£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/07*£21£20£2£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/06£20£17£3£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/05£9£5£4£0£0£0n/a00
    31/03/04£7£5£2£0£0£0n/a00

    Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
    Established: 59 years

    contact@birchsamsonlittletonuc.org.uk

    07790895387

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    UN SDGs
    ?
    Listed activities
    • Accommodation/Housing
    GiG Classification
    • Services for females
    How it operates
    • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
    Where it operates
    • Staffordshire,
    Who it helps
    • Elderly/Old People
    • The General Public/Mankind

    Who's supporting them? ?

    We have no records of donations from grant makers.

    How is it governed?

    Trustees (9)
    Current Trustees appointed
    Gender Split

    Legal constitution
    • Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/06/1965, number: 218971
    Gift Aid
    • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
    Other Regulators
    • Homes England
    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
    • Risk management
    • Safeguarding policy and procedures
    • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
    • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
    • Social media policy and procedures
    • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
    • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
    Filing Record
    20 returns made; AR07: 140 days late,
    Main office

    The Pines
    Mount Road
    Rugeley
    WS15 2TL

    Objectives

    OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF SOCIAL HOUSING IN THE FORM OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR THE BENEFICIARIES SUBJECT TO SUB-CLAUSE 4 (3) BELOW; AND(B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE.(2) SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 5 (POWER TO DISPOSE OF AND REPLACE PURPOSE PROPERTY), THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE TO THIS SCHEME MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEE FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY.(3) THE TRUSTEE MUST RETAIN 6 OF THE CHARITY’S ACCOMMODATION UNITS FOR USE BY BENEFICIARIES WHO ARE SINGLE WOMEN. “BENEFICIARIES” MEANS POOR PERSONS WITH A PREFERENCE FOR PERSONS OF 50 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER.

    Defined Area of Benefit:

    STAFFORDSHIRE

    Data Sources

    Charity Commission for England and Wales
    CharityBase
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