Watkinson Almshouses

Registered charity 247894 Registered since 1966

Operates: Calderdale

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

9.3y median 8y

average tenure

12y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.4y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 4Amateur Sport 1Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Economic/community Development/employment 1

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board
Several long-serving trustees could step down together

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Markington Memorial Institute 1 shared trustee

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Markington Memorial Institute 1 shared trustee
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Contact

Email	JESSICA.GREIFF@RAMSDENS.CO.UK
Phone	01484848987
Address	C/O RAMSDENS SOLICITORS LLP, 18 LEWISHAM ROAD, SLAITHWAITE, HUDDERSFIELD, WEST YORKSHIRE, HD7 5AL

Finances

£22,065 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£15,965	£11,946
2022	£15,748	£16,899
2023	£18,511	£8,803
2024	£20,362	£12,514
2025	£22,065	£20,065

What it does

What

Accommodation/housing

Who

Elderly/old People

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

1. PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ALMSHOUSES. 2. FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ALMSPEOPLE. THE AREA OF BENEFIT IS DEFINED AS THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISHES OF ST. MATTHEW LIGHTCLIFFE, ST. MATTHEW NORTHOWRAM, ST. JOHN COLEY AND A 10 MILES RADIUS OF THE ALMSHOUSES.

Governing document: SCHEME OF 8 DECEMBER 1978

Trustees (5)

5trustees

0aged 70+

Connected charities (1)

Markington Memorial Institute 1 shared trustee

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