William Portman Almshouses

Registered charity 202858 Registered since 1962

Operates: Somerset

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

14.2y median 16y

average tenure

18y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

14y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 5

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1

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Contact

Email	mary.bell14@icloud.com
Phone	01823 480180
Address	OLD SCHOOL, STAPLE FITZPAINE, TAUNTON, TA3 5SW

Finances

£18,820 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£17,405	£8,042
2022	£16,520	£14,200
2023	£15,937	£11,087
2024	£17,237	£8,411
2025	£18,820	£7,629

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

UPKEEP AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE WHO WERE BORN OR HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA COMPRISING THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF BICKENHALL,ORCHARD PORTMAN,STAPLE FITZPAINE AND THURLBAR FOR NOT LESS THAN SEVEN YEARS.

Governing document: SCHEME OF 24 FEBRUARY 1965.

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Connected charities (0)

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