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Registered charity · West Sussex

The Almshouses of the Holy Name

The Almshouses of the Holy Name is a registered charity (number 238954) based in West Sussex, governed by 13 trustees and chaired by Richard Thompson. Latest income £19k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

  • 13 trustees
  • Income £19k (2025)
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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
West Sussex
Registered
1966

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£19k£48k
  • 2024£17k£29k
  • 2023£15k£9k
Earlier years
  • 2022£15k£10k
  • 2021£15k£12k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Charitable objects

19 MAINTENANCE REPAIR OF ALMSHOUSES FOR DESERVING PERSONS IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES WHO ARE COMMUNICANT MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND HAVE ATTAINED THE AGE OF SIXTY YEARS. 2. PROVISION OF AN EXTRAORDINARY REPAIR FUND. 3. SUBJECT TO THE PAYMENTS AFORESAID FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE OF THE CHARITY AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

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.

13 trustees on the board

1.8y median 0.5y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

Portfolio (6)

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 13General Charitable Purposes 2Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Religious Activities 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.

Other services 1

Gaps to watch

  • 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£19k latest income · spending exceeded income 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
238954
Status
Registered
Governing document
WILL OF 17TH AUGUST 1914 PROVED 23RD MARCH, 1937 (GERALD HENRY STEWART WOOD) AND SCHEME SEALED 14TH OCTOBER, 1965. AS AMENDED BY SCHEME OF 11TH DECEMBER 1997.
Contact on the register
01273834497 · almshouseshn@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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