CCEW Charity Commission profile

CHRIST'S HOSPITAL OF ABINGDON

Registered charity 205112 · organisation 205112

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
4 June 1962
Removed
Not supplied
Financial period
1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
Latest income
£943,947
Latest expenditure
£1,264,929
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 4 St. Helens Wharf, ABINGDON, OX14 5EN

Website recorded by the regulator: www.ch-of-abingdon.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Provision of almshouses for older people in need as defined in the Charity's Scheme.Education support grants but area of benefit restricted to Abingdon.Grants to voluntary organizations in Abingdon who support the needy.Relief of poverty by providing essential goods to the needy.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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
7 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
7 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£943,947
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,264,929
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
4 September 2024
Date Accounts Received
4 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£942,056
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,241,075
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
26 September 2023
Date Accounts Received
26 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£983,661
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,092,676
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
12 August 2022
Date Accounts Received
12 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£924,558
Total Gross Expenditure
£743,015
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2021
Date Annual Return Received
9 July 2021
Date Accounts Received
9 July 2021
Total Gross Income
£860,382
Total Gross Expenditure
£778,416

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
7 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£943,947
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,264,929
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£4,100
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
4 September 2024
Total Gross Income
£942,056
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,241,075
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£4,100
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
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
26 September 2023
Total Gross Income
£983,661
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,092,676
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£4,100
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
4
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
12 August 2022
Total Gross Income
£924,558
Total Gross Expenditure
£743,015
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£4,100
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
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
9 July 2021
Total Gross Income
£860,382
Total Gross Expenditure
£778,416
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£4,100
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 Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
7 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
4100
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
221057
Income Investments
717103
Income Other
1687
Income Total Income And Endowments
943947
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£198,035
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,066,894
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1264929
Expenditure Investment Management
90241
Expenditure Grants Institution
484331
Expenditure Governance
108112
Expenditure Support Costs
111040
Expenditure Depreciation
8511
Gain Loss Investment
1312430
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
130575
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£9,730,018
Assets Total Fixed
23923611
Assets Own Use
21534765
Assets Long Term Investment
2388846
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£887,668
Assets Total Liabilities
£266,120
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£24,545,159
Creditors One Year Total Current
266120
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£703,778
Funds Endowment
13218132
Funds Unrestricted
9730018
Funds Restricted
1597009
Funds Total
24545159
Count Employees
5
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
4 September 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
4100
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
219868
Income Investments
717717
Income Other
371
Income Total Income And Endowments
942056
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£191,796
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,049,279
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1241075
Expenditure Investment Management
66921
Expenditure Grants Institution
532777
Expenditure Governance
131472
Expenditure Support Costs
134921
Expenditure Depreciation
4819
Gain Loss Investment
663386
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-197000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£9,145,662
Assets Total Fixed
22650327
Assets Own Use
41486
Assets Long Term Investment
22608841
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,130,559
Assets Total Liabilities
£227,175
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£23,553,711
Creditors One Year Total Current
227175
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£998,047
Funds Endowment
12961291
Funds Unrestricted
9145662
Funds Restricted
1446758
Funds Total
23553711
Count Employees
5
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
26 September 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
59100
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
225012
Income Investments
698389
Income Other
1160
Income Total Income And Endowments
983661
Income Legacies
50000
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£359,603
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£733,073
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1092676
Expenditure Investment Management
69621
Expenditure Grants Institution
319362
Expenditure Governance
127868
Expenditure Support Costs
133801
Expenditure Depreciation
4175
Gain Loss Investment
-2491544
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
350000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£8,950,596
Assets Total Fixed
21941417
Assets Own Use
21508
Assets Long Term Investment
21919909
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,404,797
Assets Total Liabilities
£156,870
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£23,189,344
Creditors One Year Total Current
156870
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,257,297
Funds Endowment
12750945
Funds Unrestricted
8950596
Funds Restricted
1487803
Funds Total
23189344
Count Employees
5
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
12 August 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
4100
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
215421
Income Investments
704361
Income Other
676
Income Total Income And Endowments
924558
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£163,324
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£579,691
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
743015
Expenditure Investment Management
163324
Expenditure Grants Institution
235924
Expenditure Governance
118648
Expenditure Support Costs
121558
Expenditure Depreciation
3670
Gain Loss Investment
1955795
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
495000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£10,219,490
Assets Total Fixed
24415283
Assets Own Use
21640
Assets Long Term Investment
24393643
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,502,548
Assets Total Liabilities
£127,928
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£25,789,903
Creditors One Year Total Current
127928
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,381,894
Funds Endowment
13885510
Funds Unrestricted
10219490
Funds Restricted
1684903
Funds Total
25789903
Count Employees
5
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR20
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2020
Ar Due Date
31 October 2021
Ar Received Date
9 July 2021
Income Donations And Legacies
4100
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
200527
Income Investments
646565
Income Other
9190
Income Total Income And Endowments
860382
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£250,565
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£527,851
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
778416
Expenditure Investment Management
250565
Expenditure Grants Institution
166724
Expenditure Governance
117189
Expenditure Support Costs
137869
Expenditure Depreciation
3775
Gain Loss Investment
304869
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
120000
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£9,285,544
Assets Total Fixed
22249367
Assets Own Use
25310
Assets Long Term Investment
22224057
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,528,298
Assets Total Liabilities
£125,100
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£23,652,565
Creditors One Year Total Current
125100
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£1,388,374
Funds Endowment
12898871
Funds Unrestricted
9285544
Funds Restricted
1468150
Funds Total
23652565
Count Employees
5
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Oxfordshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
107
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Accommodation/housing
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
302
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Organisations
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CHRIST'S HOSPITAL OF ABINGDON
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
1962-06-04T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
SCHEME OF 25 JANUARY 1971, AMENDED BY REGULATING SCHEME 20 OCTOBER 1999 AND SCHEME DATED 17 JANUARY 2002
Charitable Objects
ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA OF THE BOROUGH OF ABINGDON AND SUCH PARTS OF THE AREAS OF THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF ST. HELEN, ABINDGDON AND ST. NICHOLAS, ABINGDON AS ARE NOT SITUATED IN THE SAID BOROUGH FOR NOT LESS THAN 5 YEARS NEXT PRECEDING TIME OF APPOINTMENT. INCOME TO BE APPLIED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE AND SUBJECT THERETO THE GOVERNORS MAY APPLY A YEARLY SUM OF NOT MORE THAN ú1, 800 OR SUCH SUM AS THE COMMISSIONERS APPROVE FROM TIME TO TIME TOWARDS THE COST OF MAINTAINING THE ALBERT PARK PUBLIC RECREATION GROUND.
Area Of Benefit
SEE OBJECTS

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investment
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Risk management
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures