The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

The Berwick Almshouse Charity

Registered charity 214070 Registered since 1963

Operates: Shropshire

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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.

2 trustees on the board

12y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

15.2y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (1)

Portfolio (1)

1
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 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 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.

Arts and leisure 1Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£61k 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

Emailmichaelwatney@balfours.co.uk
Phone01743241181
AddressNew Windsor House, Holsworth Park, Oxon Business Park, Bicton Heath, SHREWSBURY, SY3 5HJ

Finances

£60,751 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£58,850£37,346
2022£55,808£57,045
2023£58,013£42,619
2024£61,652£60,776
2025£60,751£46,466

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF ST MARY SHREWSBURY AT TIME OF APPOINTMENT. IN DEFAULT OF A DULY QUALIFIED APPLICANT VACANCY MAY BE FILLED BY POOR PERSON OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO IS RESIDENT IN THE COUNTY OF SALOP. INCOME AFTER OUTGOINGS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE.

Governing document: SCHEME OF 8 DECEMBER 1967

Trustees (2)

2trustees
68median age
0aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

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