The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 30th August 2026

The Queen Alexandra Cottage Homes

Registered charity 209208 Registered since 1962

Operates: East Sussex

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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.

3 trustees on the board

19.5y median 19.5y
average tenure
24y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

23.6y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (2)

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 3Arts/culture/heritage/science 1General Charitable Purposes 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.

Health and social care 1Manufacturing 1Professional services 1

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
  • Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves

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 4 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£2.3m latest income
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.

0.0 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.9 months

58 from 72 in 2021
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.
509 days
Latest accounts filed after the due dateiFiled after the due dateDate the accounts were received minus the reporting due date, latest filed cycle, Charity Commission register.

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Websitewww.qach.co.uk
Emailpeter@qachomes.plus.com
Phone01323739689
Address557 SEASIDE, EASTBOURNE, EAST SUSSEX, BN23 6NE

Finances

£2,456,023 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£2,135,338£2,306,427
2022£2,092,501£2,199,054
2023£2,243,681£2,200,467
2024£2,271,507£2,396,515
2025£2,456,023£2,647,221

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE PROVISION OF COTTAGE HOMES FOR THE AGED AND DESERVING POOR OF EASTBOURNE.

Governing document: INDENTURE DATED 17 JUN 1911AS AMENDED BY DEED DATED 19 FEB 2025

Trustees (3)

3trustees
73median age
2aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

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