DANBY ALMSHOUSE CHARITY — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Other
Registered: 1 March 1962
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income: £26,950
Latest expenditure: £40,993
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: PENTIRE COTTAGE, SODOM LANE, DAUNTSEY, CHIPPENHAM, SN15 4JA

02 Activities

What the charity does

Danby Almshouse was established to provide accommodation for poor persons of more than 50 years of age and of good character from the local area. The charity owns and manages four properties.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 3 July 2026
Date Accounts Received: 3 July 2026
Total Gross Income: £26,950
Total Gross Expenditure: £40,993

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 12 March 2025
Date Accounts Received: 12 March 2025
Total Gross Income: £27,877
Total Gross Expenditure: £35,600

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 7 May 2024
Date Accounts Received: 7 May 2024
Total Gross Income: £26,244
Total Gross Expenditure: £29,480

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 16 May 2023
Date Accounts Received: 16 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £26,459
Total Gross Expenditure: £12,672

Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 28 April 2022
Date Accounts Received: 28 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £25,803
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,201

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2026
Ar Received Date: 3 July 2026
Total Gross Income: £26,950
Total Gross Expenditure: £40,993
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2025
Ar Received Date: 12 March 2025
Total Gross Income: £27,877
Total Gross Expenditure: £35,600
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2024
Ar Received Date: 7 May 2024
Total Gross Income: £26,244
Total Gross Expenditure: £29,480
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £0
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2023
Ar Received Date: 16 May 2023
Total Gross Income: £26,459
Total Gross Expenditure: £12,672
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 December 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 October 2022
Ar Received Date: 28 April 2022
Total Gross Income: £25,803
Total Gross Expenditure: £16,201
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 0

05 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Wiltshire
Welsh Ind: No

06 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 107
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Accommodation/housing

07 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: DANBY ALMSHOUSE CHARITY
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 1962-03-01T00:00:00

08 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: SCHEME OF THE 31ST OCTOBER 1924 AS VARIED BY SCHEMES OF THE 27TH OCTOBER 1959 AND 26TH JANUARY 1967
Charitable Objects: ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS OF NOT LESS THAN 50 YEARS OF AGE, MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO WERE BORN OR HAVE RESIDED FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF DAUNTSEY. IF NO SUITABLE APPLICANT FROM DAUNTSEY, ANY PERSON DULY QUALIFIED WHO HAS RESIDED IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF MARKET LAVINGTON, AND THE PARISHES OF BRINKWORTH, GREAT SOMERFORD, LITTLE SOMERFORD AND WEST LAVINGTON IN THAT ORDER.
Area Of Benefit: SEE OBJECT

09 Official extract

Charity Policy

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Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures