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City of Wells Almshouses

City of Wells Almshouses is a registered charity (number 1040554) based in Wells, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £356k (2026). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 1 trustee
  • Income £356k (2026)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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No individual trustees are listed on the register.

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: City of Wells Almshouses CIO.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
Somerset
Website
www.wellsalmshouses.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1994

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2026£356k£428k
  • 2025£605k£819k
  • 2024£320k£280k
Earlier years
  • 2023£496k£256k
  • 2022£282k£223k

Income trend, 2022 to 2026.

Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY OR ANY OF THEM IN SUCH MANNER AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

Grants received

1 grant · £500 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£605k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

120.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months

4
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1040554
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 8 SEPTEMBER 1993 AS AFFECTED BY THE SCHEMES OF THE COMMISSIONERS DATED 12 JANUARY 2004 AND 20 JULY 2004.AS AMENDED ON 07 NOV 2018AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 11 OCT 2022
Contact on the register
01749675813 · ceo@wellsalmshouses.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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