The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Ellen and Dorothy Wilson Almshouse Charity

Registered charity 224417 Registered since 1963

Operates: City Of York

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
2.8y median 2y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
6.8y
average years in governance
2 vs 3 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 4Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2Religious Activities 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Emailellenwilsonhospital@gmail.com
Phone01904655200
Addressc/o St. Lawrence Parish Church, Lawrence Street, YORK, YO10 3WP

Finances

£36,315 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£28,491£19,137
2022£29,615£32,653
2023£32,046£53,239
2024£30,523£50,780
2025£36,315£53,816

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

(1) PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, AND WHO ARE DISABLED OR WHO ARE AGED NOT LESS THAN 55 YEARS AND WHO HAVE A CONNECTION TO THE AREA OF BENEFIT; (2) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE (3) THE LAND IDENTIFIED IN PART 1 OF THE SCHEDULE (KNOWN AS ELLEN WILSON’S ALMSHOUSES) MUST BE RETAINED BY THE TRUSTEES FOR USE FOR THE OBJECTS OF THE ALMSHOUSE CHARITY.

Governing document: SCHEME DATED 12/07/2011 as amended on 16 Feb 2021

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

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