The Dunster Almshouse Charity
Registered charity 200861 Registered since 1962
Operates: Somerset
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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.
5 trustees on the board
- Anthony Taylor Chair since 2014
- Andrew Martin Watson since 2013
- Rev Philip Albrow since 2023
- TIM Farley since 2014
- Warren Tom Ridings since 2025
8.2y median 12y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Anthony Taylor Chair since 2014
- Andrew Martin Watson since 2013
- TIM Farley since 2014
8.8y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (1)
- TIM Farley since 2014
Portfolio (4)
- Anthony Taylor Chair since 2014
- Andrew Martin Watson since 2013
- Rev Philip Albrow since 2023
- Warren Tom Ridings since 2025
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company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Accommodation/housing 5Education/training 4General Charitable Purposes 4
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- 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.
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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
incomespending£9k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
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.
Related organisations
- The Donyatt Relief in Need Charity 4 shared trustees
Connected through a shared trustee
- Charity of Alexander Every 1 shared trustee
- The Wadham Almshouses 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Yarborough Estate Residents Similar size; both Housing
- Asaholah Ministries of GOD Similar size; both Housing
- The Pritchard Foundation, London Similar size; both Housing
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Phone | 0146055673 |
| Address | SMITHY COTTAGE, DONYATT, ILMINSTER, TA19 0RW |
Finances
£9,139 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £8,540 | £4,000 |
| 2022 | £8,181 | £4,272 |
| 2023 | £8,361 | £4,249 |
| 2024 | £7,958 | £18,380 |
| 2025 | £9,139 | £25,316 |
What it does
What
Accommodation/housingWho
Elderly/old PeopleHow
Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceCharitable 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.
Governing document: SCHEME OF 7TH JANUARY 1988
Trustees (5)
5trustees
0aged 70+
- Anthony Taylor Chair since 2014
- Andrew Martin Watson since 2013
- Rev Philip Albrow since 2023
- TIM Farley since 2014
- Warren Tom Ridings since 2025
Connected charities (3)
- The Donyatt Relief in Need Charity 4 shared trustees
- The Wadham Almshouses 1 shared trustee
- Charity of Alexander Every 1 shared trustee
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