The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Simpsons Almshouses

Registered charity 205950 Registered since 1962

Operates: Hertfordshire

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8
trustees on the board
8.7y median 6y
average tenure
31y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
9.1y
average years in governance
7 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 8General Charitable Purposes 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Emailj.hamilton371@btinternet.com
Phone07733421395
AddressFlat 23, Maples Court, Bedford Road, HITCHIN, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HF

Finances

£26,419 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£19,494£8,578
2021£20,344£19,314
2022£48,340£14,262
2023£24,902£36,344
2024£26,419£7,746

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old PeopleOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR MEMEBERS OF THE CONGREGATION MEETING FOR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP AT CHRISTCHURCH. ON THE OCCASION OF A VACANCY FOR AN ALMSPERSON THERE IS NO SUITABLE APPLICANT AS AFORESAID THE TRUSTEES MAY APPOINT A POOR PERSON WHO AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT IS A MEMBER OF A CONGREGATION OF PROTESTANT DISSENTERS MEETING FOR RELIGIOUS WORSHIP AT ANY CHAPEL IN OR NEAR HITCHIN.

Governing document: SCHEMES 6 APRIL 1971 AND 15 MAY 1972.

Trustees (8)

8trustees
80median age
1aged 70+

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