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Registered charity · Hertfordshire

John Sayer Almshouses

John Sayer Almshouses is a registered charity (number 208191) based in Hertfordshire, governed by 9 trustees. Latest income £39k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 18th October 2026.

Also known as Berkhamsted Ecclesiastical Charities (Charity Commission)

  • 9 trustees
  • Income £39k (2025)
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About

What it does
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Where
Hertfordshire
Website
johnsayeralmshouses.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1962

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£39k£26k
  • 2024£38k£22k
  • 2023£50k£40k
Earlier years
  • 2022£43k£50k
  • 2021£19k£43k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE: A) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT OF THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR SINGLE WOMEN IN NEED WHO ARE RESIDENT IN OR HAVE CONNECTIONS WITH THE AREA OF BENEFIT; AND B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE; AND C) RELIEF IN NEED OF BENEFICIARIES BY: I. MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO THEM; OR II. PROVIDING OR PAYING FOR GOODS, SERVICES OR FACILITIES FOR THEM; OR III. MAKING GRANTS OF MONEY TO OTHER PERSONS OR BODIES WHO PROVIDE GOODS; SERVICES OR FACILITIES TO THOSE IN NEED.

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.

4y median 3y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (9)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Accommodation/housing 8Disability 5Education/training 2Religious 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.

Other services 2

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£38k 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
208191
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME DATED 26 MARCH 2007 AS AMENDED ON 23 NOV 2021 AS AMENDED ON 26 APR 2022 AS AMENDED ON 22 NOV 2022AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 13 FEB 2025
Contact on the register
07900 409399 · clerk@johnsayeralmshouses.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 18th October 2026
Labels
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