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Danby Almshouse Charity

  • 5 trustees
  • Income £27k (2025)

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

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Who leads it

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
Wiltshire
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£27k£41k
  • 2024£28k£36k
  • 2023£26k£29k
Earlier years
  • 2022£26k£13k
  • 2021£26k£16k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS OF NOT LESS THAN 50 YEARS OF AGE, MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO WERE BORN OR HAVE RESIDED FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF DAUNTSEY. IF NO SUITABLE APPLICANT FROM DAUNTSEY, ANY PERSON DULY QUALIFIED WHO HAS RESIDED IN THE ANCIENT PARISH OF MARKET LAVINGTON, AND THE PARISHES OF BRINKWORTH, GREAT SOMERFORD, LITTLE SOMERFORD AND WEST LAVINGTON IN THAT ORDER.

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.

5 trustees on the board

7.3y median 7y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£27k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
204351
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF THE 31ST OCTOBER 1924 AS VARIED BY SCHEMES OF THE 27TH OCTOBER 1959 AND 26TH JANUARY 1967
Contact on the register
01249 890731
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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