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Bond's And Ford's Almshouse Charity

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1164848
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 14, 2015
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
Bond's Hospital
Hill Street
COVENTRY
CV1 4AX

Activities

To provide sheltered accommodation to the poor and needy citizens of Coventry.This new Charity is set up as a CIO .

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity Are:- (1) The Provision Of Social Housing Accommodation For Beneficiaries In The Form Of Almshouse Accommodation (2) The Provision Of Extra Care Accommodation And Facilities For Beneficiaries As The Charity Trustees May Decide With A Preference For Residents In The Home. (3) Such Other Charitable Purposes For The Benefit Of The Residents In The Homes, Former Residents In The Homes And Other Persons Such As The Charity Trustees May Decide And (4) The Relief Of Persons Resident In The Area Of Benefit Who Are In Need Hardship Or Distress (5) In Exceptional Cases As The Charity Trustees May Determine To Assist Someone (Who Is Otherwise Qualified) Who Is:- (A) Resident Outside The Area Of Benefit (B) Only Temporarily Resident In The Area Of Benefit And The Following Definitions Shall Apply: "Area Of Benefit" Means The City Of Coventry "Beneficiaries" Means Poor Persons Of Good Character Who Are Resident In The Area Of Benefit At The Time Of Their Appointment Or Residents Appointed Under Sub Clause (5) Above "Homes" Means The Almshouses Of The Charity And Any Other Residential Accommodation Provided By The Charity Trustees

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Coventry City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020

Trustees

Name Appointed
Victor Walter Keene MBE (Chair) Dec. 14, 2015
David Edwin Kershaw CBE Dec. 14, 2015
Dr ROBERT MICHAEL SPOKES Dec. 14, 2015
Dr William Patrick Watson June 6, 2024
Elaine Cook June 6, 2024
Joseph Clifford Dec. 14, 2015
Michael Trevelyan June 5, 2025
Nicholas Williams Dec. 6, 2018
Richard Maxwell Bootheway Kenyon Dec. 14, 2015
Virginia Edith Rigby Dec. 14, 2015