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Registered charity · Hertfordshire

Barclay's and Standon United Charities

(1) The objects of the charity are the almshouse objects, the relief in need object, the educational object and the Thomas Fysher object.(2) The almshouse objects are(a) the provision of almshouse accommodation for beneficiaries; and(b) such...

  • 6 trustees
  • Income £84k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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About

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

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£84k£114k
  • 2024£86k£90k
  • 2023£75k£98k
Earlier years
  • 2022£83k£50k
  • 2021£77k£27k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

(1) The objects of the charity are the almshouse objects, the relief in need object, the educational object and the Thomas Fysher object.(2) The almshouse objects are(a) the provision of almshouse accommodation for beneficiaries; and(b) such charitable purposes for the benefit of the residents as the trustees decide.The land identified in part 2 of the schedule to this scheme must be retained by the trustees for use for the almshouse objects of the charity.(3) The relief in need object is the relief of persons in need, hardship or distress resident in the area of benefit.The trustees may relieve the beneficiaries by:(a) making grants of money to them; or(b) providing or paying for goods, services or facilities for them; or(c) making grants of money to other persons or bodies who provide goods, services or facilities to those in need.In exceptional cases the trustees may decide to assist someone (who is otherwise qualified) who is:(a) resident outside the area of benefit; or(b) only temporarily resident in the area of benefit.(4) The educational object is to pay the income to the Roger de Clare School, Puckeridge, in the parish of Standon.(5) The Thomas Fysher object is to pay:(a) 2/9ths of the income to the relief in need branch created by clause 2(4) of this scheme;(b) 5/9ths of the income to the education branch created by clause 2(5) of this scheme;(c) 2/9ths of the income to Christ's Hospital School (Registered Charity number 306975).

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.

6 trustees on the board

2.2y median 2.5y
average tenure
3y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
11.9y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (1)

2
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 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5Amateur Sport 1Disability 1Education/training 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 2Manufacturing 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.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£84k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025

Sources

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

Record details
Registered charity number
209195
Status
Registered
Governing document
SCHEME OF THE COMMISSION DATED 10 DECEMBER 2008 as amended on 29 Sept 2025
Contact on the register
07848044554 · clerk@standoncharities.org.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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