The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

SIR Edward Hext's Almshouses

Registered charity 204363 Registered since 1962

Operates: Somerset

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
5.4y median 5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
3
trustees past 6 years
9.7y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 5Amateur Sport 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 2General Charitable Purposes 2

Commercial experience

Business services 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Emailhextalmshouses@gmail.com
Phone07765780733
AddressThe Old Shoemakers, Sutton Road, SOMERTON, Somerset, TA11 6QL

Finances

£23,677 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£19,814£26,333
2022£21,635£23,567
2023£22,667£22,647
2024£22,667£22,647
2025£23,677£25,080

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable 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. [THE RESIDENTS SHALL BE POOR PERSONS WHO ARE NOT LESS THEN 50 YEARS OF AGE AND WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS) ARE RESIDENTS OF THE AREA OF ONE OR OTHER OF THE ANCIENT PARISHES OF SOMERTON, LANGPORT AND HIGH HAM AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT WITH A PREFERENCE OF MEN.] FOR FULL DETAILS, SEE SCHEME

Governing document: SCHEME OF THE 21ST JUNE 1990

Trustees (7)

7trustees
91median age
1aged 70+

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