The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 13th September 2026

Frere's Almshouses

Registered charity 247354 Registered since 1966

Operates: South Gloucestershire

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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.

2.5y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

3.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

0
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 6Accommodation/housing 5Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Religious Activities 1

Gaps to watch

  • No commercial or business experience on the board

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
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incomespending£19k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2023 and 2024

Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.

Related organisations

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Also active in the same field

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Contact

Emailmartin@lings.me.uk
Phone01179248693
Address4 Tayman Ridge, Bitton, BRISTOL, BS30 6HY

Finances

£19,278 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£20,552£18,651
2021£20,970£21,966
2022£21,548£18,035
2023£22,074£28,283
2024£19,278£27,747

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides Services

Charitable objects

THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF POOR PERSONS OF NOT LESS THAN 55 YEARS OF AGE WHO ARE MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND AND WHO (EXCEPT IN SPECIAL CASES TO BE APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONERS)ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT. PREFERENCE SHALL BE GIVEN TO MARRIED COUPLES BOTH OF WHOM ARE QUALIFIED AS AFORESAID AND IN PARTICULAR SUCH MARRIED COUPLES WHO ARE RESIDENT IN THE PARISH OF BITTON.

Governing document: CHARITY COMMISSION SCHEME DATED 6TH NOVEMBER 1978 AS AMENDED BY FURTHER SCHEME DATED 6TH FEBRUARY 1991.AND SCHEME SEALED 6TH FEBRUARY 1991

Trustees (6)

6trustees
0aged 70+

Connected charities (3)

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