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Girton Town Charity

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1130272
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed April 7, 2026. Filing history
Registered
June 22, 2009
Legal form
Charitable company
Company number
06918381

Address

Address
22 High Street
Girton
Cambridge
CB3 0PU

Activities

The Town Charity maintains 28 almshouses in the village of Girton Cambridgeshire. It also provides assistance for the relief of need and makes grants for charitable purposes for individuals in Girton and organisations serving the needs of villagers.

Objects: 3.1 The Provision Of Housing Accommodation For Persons Who Are In Need,hardship Or Distress And Reside In The Area Of Benefit. Preference Mustbe Given To The Elderly;3.2 Such Charitable Purposes As Are Charitable In Accordance With The Lawsof England And Wales For The Benefit Of The Residents;3.3 The Relief Of The Inhabitants Of The Area Of Benefit Who Are In Need,hardship Or Distress, Either Generally Or Individually, By Making Grantsof Money For Providing Or Paying For Items, Services Or Facilities. (Inexceptional Circumstances, Relief May Be Granted To A Person Who Isotherwise Eligible But Resides Outside The Area Of Benefit.); And3.4 The Promotion Of Such Charitable Purposes As Are Charitable Inaccordance With The Laws Of England And Wales For The General Benefitof The Inhabitants Of The Area Of Benefit.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, Local
Local Authority
Cambridgeshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure Assets Employees
June 30, 2025 April 7, 2026On time £1,051,000 £1,071,000 £41,909,000 7
June 30, 2024 March 26, 2025On time £1,001,000 £1,125,000 £41,805,000 7
June 30, 2023 March 31, 2024On time £1,190,000 £746,000 £39,307,000 6
June 30, 2022 April 7, 2023On time £1,206,000 £744,000 £39,320,000 5
June 30, 2021 March 30, 2022On time £779,000 £622,000 £39,919,000 5

Trustees

Name Appointed
Mrs ANN BONNETT (Chair) May 18, 2012
Andrew David Clare May 5, 2026
Andrew Muston July 1, 2021
Colin Carr March 19, 2019
Gillian Roberta Cockley May 31, 2023
Janet Rachel Allchorne Aug. 15, 2024
Lynn Henderson Feb. 22, 2024
Marc Alain Bermann May 15, 2018
Ms Patsy Smith March 16, 2016

Linked charities

  • Town Charity (1130272-1)