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The Orme Almshouses

To provide almshouse accommodation for single men who are 55 years old and over who are in need with preference being given, primarily but not exclusively, to those who have a connection to Louth.

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £55k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
Lincolnshire
Website
ormealmshouses.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1963

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£55k£39k
  • 2024£58k£34k
  • 2023£49k£32k
Earlier years
  • 2022£47k£33k
  • 2021£43k£30k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

To provide almshouse accommodation for single men who are 55 years old and over who are in need with preference being given, primarily but not exclusively, to those who have a connection to Louth.

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.

9.3y median 7y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

0
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 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board
  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

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£55k latest income · income exceeded spending 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
219705
Status
Registered
Governing document
TRUST DEED DATED 17TH JANUARY 1885 AND SCHEME OF THE 25TH NOVEMBER 1968 as amended on 28 May 2026
Contact on the register
01507601156 · orme.almshouses@aol.co.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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