The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

C J Gallard's Almshouses

Registered charity 209787 Registered since 1963

Operates: Kent

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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.

8 trustees on the board

6.6y median 6y
average tenure
13y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

6.7y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (5)

Portfolio (3)

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 8General Charitable Purposes 8Education/training 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 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 1Other services 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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£260k latest income · income exceeded spending in 2024 and 2025

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

Websitehttp://www.gallards.co.uk
Emailclerk@gallards.co.uk
Phone01892539758
Address27 Gallards Almshouses, London Road, Southborough, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, TN4 0NB

Finances

£259,878 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£139,321£158,028
2022£154,080£152,834
2023£163,021£151,000
2024£175,756£167,575
2025£259,878£169,065

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesAccommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR MARRIED COUPLES, SINGLE MEN AND SINGLE WOMEN OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO ARE NOT LESS THAN 55 YEARS OF AGE AND WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE BOROUGH OF TUNBRIDGE WELLS IN KENT WITH PRIORITY GIVEN TO APPLICANTS FROM SOUTHBOROUGH.

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 15/04/1969AS AMENDED BY ORDER OF 29/3/2006, SCHEME DATED 6/02/2007 AND RESOLUTIONS DATED 16/07/2007, 12/5/2008 & 22/10/2013AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 11/05/2015AS AMENDED BY RESOLUTION DATED 11 JUL 2016 as amended on 10 May 2018 as amended on 14 Nov 2019 as amended on 12 May 2022 as amended on 12 Jan 2023 as amended on 13 Nov 2025

Trustees (8)

8trustees
60median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

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