The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

John Higgott'S Almshouses

Registered charity 214465 Registered since 1966

Operates: Derbyshire

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
8.5y median 8.5y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
15.7y
average years in governance
3 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 4Environment/conservation/heritage 3General Charitable Purposes 3Education/training 1The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 1

Commercial experience

Education 2Professional services 2
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Contact

Emailtony.ratcliffe@talktalk.net
Phone01283702336
AddressWaterside, Blacksmiths Lane, Newton Solney, Burton-on-Trent, DE15 0SD

Finances

£11,950 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£15,505£11,282
2022£10,140£10,072
2023£10,640£5,489
2024£9,735£14,928
2025£11,950£27,603

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesAccommodation/housingEnvironment/conservation/heritage

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Other FinanceProvides Human ResourcesProvides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

1) PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR AND DESERVING PERSONS OF NOT LESS THAN FIFTY YEARS OF AGE OF GOOD CHARACTER AND CLEANLY HABITS (PREFERENCE BEING GIVEN TO AGED OLD AGRICULTURAL LABOURERS OR THEIR WIDOWS WHO SHALL HAVE RESIDED IN THE PARISHES OF NEWTON SOLNEY AND REPTON OR ONE OF THEM FOR NOT LESS THAN 10 YEARS). 2) PROVISION OF AN EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR FUND. 3) SUBJECT THERETO FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE.

Governing document: DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED THE 30TH DECEMBER 1876 AND SCHEME OF THE 26TH AUGUST 1966.

Trustees (4)

4trustees
81median age
1aged 70+

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