The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

The Almshouses of the Holy Name

Registered charity 238954 Registered since 1966

Operates: West Sussex

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Board DNA

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6
trustees on the board
4.2y median 2y
average tenure
15y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
4.3y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 1

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

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Contact

Emailalmshouseshn@gmail.com
Phone01273834497
AddressDawn Benson Accountancy Ltd, 38 High Street, Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, BN6 9RG

Finances

£18,811 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£14,985£12,272
2022£14,985£9,805
2023£15,197£9,158
2024£16,765£28,985
2025£18,811£47,653

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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.

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.

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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