The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 6th September 2026

The Gertrude Homes

Registered charity 810365 Registered since 1962

Operates: Cambridgeshire

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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.

5.6y median 5y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.8y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

Portfolio (9)

2
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 9The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 9Arts/culture/heritage/science 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.

Health and social care 3Arts and leisure 1Education 1

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.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£22k latest income · income exceeded spending 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

Connected through a shared trustee

Also active in the same field

Deterministic, from public records.

Contact

Phone07920018234
Address37 Frogge Street, Ickleton, SAFFRON WALDEN, Essex, CB10 1SH

Finances

£24,445 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£20,062£6,305
2022£20,309£16,169
2023£21,778£12,744
2024£21,519£10,614
2025£24,445£11,891

What it does

What

The Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housing

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeopleThe General Public/mankind

How

Makes Grants To IndividualsProvides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Charitable objects

RESIDENTS OF THE ALMSHOUSES SHALL BE SINGLE PERSONS OR COUPLES WHO:(1) ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS REQUIRING SUPPORT; AND (2) ARE RESIDENT WITHIN OR WHO HAVE A STRONG CONNECTION WITH THE PARISH OF ICKLETON AT THE TIME OF THEIR APPOINTMENT.

Governing document: SCHEME OF 3RD DECEMBER 1970AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 02 DEC 2022

Trustees (9)

9trustees
59median age
1aged 70+

Connected charities (2)

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