The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

Dunton's Almshouses

Registered charity 1217610 CIO Registered since 2026

Operates: Essex

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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.

0y median 0y
average tenure
0y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.7y
average years in governance
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 7Other Charitable Purposes 5Accommodation/housing 3Education/training 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 1

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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

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Contact

Emailclerk.duntons@gmail.com
Phone07831372753
AddressFairview, The Heath, Dedham, COLCHESTER, CO7 6BU

Finances

No annual return history.

What it does

What

DisabilityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

4.1. THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION (BY WAY OF ALMSHOUSES) FOR PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR FINANCIAL DISTRESS AND WHO OTHERWISE MEET THE QUALIFYING CONDITIONS.4.2. THE QUALIFYING CONDITIONS ARE:4.2.1 THAT IN ORDER TO BE A BENEFICIARY OF THE CIO A PERSON MUST BE AGED 60 YEARS OR OVER AND WHO HAS BEEN A RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR AT LEAST FIVE YEARS PRIOR TO THEIR ELECTION AS RESIDENT OF THE CIO WITH A PREFERENCE FOR BENEFICIARIES WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF DEDHAM, ESSEX; AND4.2.2 IF AND IN SO FAR AS IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO APPOINT PERSONS TO THE HOMES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE QUALIFYING CONDITIONS IN CLAUSE 4.2.1 THE CHARITY TRUSTEES MAY APPOINT UP TO ONE-THIRD OF THE RESIDENTS FROM PERSONS WHO ARE EITHER:4.2.1.1. UNDER THE AGE OF 60 BUT HAVE BEEN RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR A PERIOD OF AT LEAST FIVE YEARS; OR4.2.1.2. OVER THE AGE OF 60 AND ARE RESIDENT OUTSIDE OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 14 Apr 2026

Trustees (7)

7trustees
63median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (5)

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