# HACKNEY PARISH ALMSHOUSES CHARITY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1139580
- **Other names:** DR SPURSTOWE & BISHOP WOOD ALMSHOUSES CHARITY, HACKNEY PARISH ALMHOUSES CHARITY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 30, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1139580


## Contact

- **Address:** HARRISON HOUSING, 42-46 ST. JAMES'S GARDENS, LONDON
- **Postcode:** W11 4RQ
- **Phone:** 02076034332
- **Email:** info@harrisonhousing.org.uk
- **Website:** https://www.hpac.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF CHARITABLE SOCIAL HOUSING SOLELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION FOR PEOPLE IN FINANCIAL NEED WHO LIVE IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.(2) THE TRUSTEES MAY, IN EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, APPOINT A RESIDENT WHO IS IN FINANCIAL NEED AND LIVES OUTSIDE THE AREA OF BENEFIT, OR HAS A FAMILY CONNECTION TO THE AREA OF BENEFIT. THE TRUSTEES MUST RECORD IN THE RECORD OF THEIR MEETINGS THE NATURE OF THE EXCEPTIONAL CIRCUMSTANCES JUSTIFYING THE APPOINTMENT. THE NUMBER OF RESIDENTS APPOINTED UNDER THIS SUB-CLAUSE MUST NOT EXCEED ONE THIRD OF THE NUMBER OF RESIDENTS AT ANY ONE TIME.(3) THE TRUSTEES MAY MAKE IT A CONDITION OF A PERSON'S BEING APPOINTED AND BEING PERMITTED TO REMAIN A RESIDENT THAT SHE OR HE SHOULD PAY FROM RESOURCES AVAILABLE TO HER OR HIM A CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS THE MAINTENANCE OF THE PROPERTY IN WHICH SHE OR HE RESIDES AND ESSENTIAL SERVICES THEREIN."

**Activities:** The object of the Charity is the provision and maintenance of charitable social housing solely through the provision of almshouse accommodation for people in financial need who live in the area of benefit..The trustee may, in exceptional circumstances, appoint a resident who is in financial need and lives outside the area of benefit, or has a family connectionto the area of benefit.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Hackney



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £480824 | £350735 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £437033 | £508734 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £364996 | £368902 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £496227 | £252835 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £328564 | £222884 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Jonathan Jarrett** (Chair) — appointed April 22, 2015
- Andrew Lane — appointed Sept. 25, 2025
- Councillor Margaret Gordon — appointed Oct. 15, 2014
- Datoru Ben Paul Worika — appointed July 28, 2016
- JACQUELINE DIANE DRIVER BSC HONS — appointed March 15, 2018
- John Parmiter — appointed March 15, 2018
- Olivia Gordon — appointed June 1, 2017
- PENNY WROUT — appointed Aug. 15, 2019
- Rev AL GORDON — appointed Sept. 26, 2016
- Rev Marcus Cyril Robert Farrar — appointed Sept. 25, 2025
- THE REVEREND ANDREW WILSON — appointed Jan. 19, 2017