The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Ellen's Cottages

Registered charity 240005 Registered since 1965

Operates: Somerset

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Board DNA

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5
trustees on the board
3.6y median 4y
average tenure
5y
longest tenure
0
trustees past 6 years
3.9y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 4Religious Activities 3Environment/conservation/heritage 1General Charitable Purposes 1

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  • No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Emailbruce.poole02@gmail.com
Phone07887802922
Address10 South Street, Burnham-on-Sea, TA8 1BS

Finances

£51,414 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£47,118£28,673
2021£69,402£92,828
2022£46,807£26,640
2023£49,703£46,807
2024£51,414£32,206

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

ALMSHOUSES FOR POOR WOMEN OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO ARE NOT LESS THAN 60 YEARS OF AGE. PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO PERSONS QUALIFIED AS AFORESAID WHO ARE WIDOWS OR SPINSTERS RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF BURNHAM-ON-SEA AND HIGHBRIDGE.

Governing document: SCHEMES OF 8TH JULY 1963, 21ST JULY 1977 AND 4TH FEBRUARY 1993

Trustees (5)

5trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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