Registered charity (CIO) · Northampton
William Lovett's Almshouse Charity
- 9 trustees
- Income £491k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Charles Edward PorterChair · since 2016
- Anne Edith HopwellTrustee · since 2020
- Deborah Judith LoleTrustee · since 2026
- Dr Wendy Jennifer RaybouldTrustee · since 2020
- Ian Richard LitchfieldTrustee · since 2019
- Imogen Jane TansleyTrustee · since 2025
- Kenneth BrandTrustee · since 2017
- Melvyn Robert GriffithsTrustee · since 2026
- SIR Richard TiltTrustee · since 2017
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
- Northamptonshire
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£491k£49k
- 2024£46k£53k
- 2023£50k£59k
Earlier years
- 2021£26k£19k
- 2020£26k£27k
Income trend, 2020 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 82%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING SOCIAL HOUSING, IN THE FORM OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION, FOR PERSONS IN NEED OF SUCH ACCOMMODATION DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR LIMITED FINANCIAL RESOURCES, WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE DETERMINED BY THE TRUSTEES) HAVE BEEN RESIDENT IN THE VILLAGE OF WEST HADDON FOR AT LEAST TWO YEARS PRIOR TO THEIR INITIAL APPLICATION, OR WHO HAVE DEMONSTRABLY STRONG OR LONG-STANDING CONNECTIONS WITH THE VILLAGE.2. SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF RESIDENTS AND FORMER RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE.
Grants received
2 grants · £15,329 total360Giving 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
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £12,547
- Northamptonshire Community Foundation · £2,782
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
9 trustees on the board
- Charles Edward Porter Chair since 2016
- Anne Edith Hopwell since 2020
- Deborah Judith Lole since 2026
- Dr Wendy Jennifer Raybould since 2020
- Ian Richard Litchfield since 2019
- Imogen Jane Tansley since 2025
- Kenneth Brand since 2017
- Melvyn Robert Griffiths since 2026
- SIR Richard Tilt since 2017
Trustees past 6 years
- Charles Edward Porter Chair since 2016
- Anne Edith Hopwell since 2020
- Dr Wendy Jennifer Raybould since 2020
- Ian Richard Litchfield since 2019
- Kenneth Brand since 2017
- SIR Richard Tilt since 2017
First-time vs portfolio trustees
Portfolio (9)
- Charles Edward Porter Chair since 2016
- Anne Edith Hopwell since 2020
- Deborah Judith Lole since 2026
- Dr Wendy Jennifer Raybould since 2020
- Ian Richard Litchfield since 2019
- Imogen Jane Tansley since 2025
- Kenneth Brand since 2017
- Melvyn Robert Griffiths since 2026
- SIR Richard Tilt since 2017
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1187392
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Jan 2020 as amended on 06 May 2021 as amended on 01 Feb 2025
- Contact on the register
- 01788510437 · david.cf.roberts@btinternet.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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