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Registered charity · Wiltshire

Devizes Almshouse Charity

  • 11 trustees
  • Income £722k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 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
Website
www.devizesalmshouses.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1975

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£722k£617k
  • 2024£681k£537k
  • 2023£638k£534k
Earlier years
  • 2022£562k£518k
  • 2021£549k£410k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR PERSONS IN NEED WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT OR HAVE RESIDED THERE FOR MUCH OF THEIR LIVES. INCOME FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE.

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.

7.2y median 7.5y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.3y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (10)

1
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 10Religious Activities 9Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 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.

Education 1Other services 1

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£681k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

8.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 9.8 in 2020

5 from 7 in 2020
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
204453
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF 31 DECEMBER 1975 AS VARIED BY SCHEMES OF 21 JUNE 1988, 19 JUNE 2002 AND RESOLUTION OF 4 DECEMBER 2009
Contact on the register
01380864121 · clerk@devizesalmshouses.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
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