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Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity

  • 8 trustees
  • Income £35k (2024)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th 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
Wokingham
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£35k£22k
  • 2023£32k£19k
  • 2022£24k£28k
Earlier years
  • 2021£40k£12k
  • 2020£24k£30k

Income trend, 2020 to 2024.

Charitable objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF POOR PERSONS OR MARRIED COUPLES OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO HAVE RESIDED IN ONE OF THE PARISHES CHARVIL AND SONNING AND THE TOWNS OF EARLEY AND WOODLEY, ALL IN THE ROYAL COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE, AND THE PARISHES OF EYE AND DUNSDEN, AND SONNING COMMON, BOTH IN THE COUNTY OF OXFORDSHIRE, FOR NOT LESS THAN TWO YEARS NEXT PRECEDING THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT.

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.

8 trustees on the board

5.8y median 4y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (1)

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 8Religious Activities 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.

Agriculture 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

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£35k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2023 and 2024

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
205222
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF 20 JULY 1981 AS AMENDED 15TH APRIL 2008.
Contact on the register
01189694545
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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