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The Anchor Society CIO

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1167933
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 17, 2026. Filing history
Registered
June 29, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Bennetts Solicitors Ltd
Barley Wood Stables
Long Lane
Wrington
Bristol
BS40 5SA

Activities

The Society assists needy elderly persons within the Bristol postcode area (BS, BA AND GL): it provides annuities, visits them regularly and makes Christmas gifts to each. The Society has also invested in the provision of sheltered living and day care accommodation for elderly people.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are The Relief Of Persons Over The Age Of 55 In Need Of Financial Provision And Other Provision Within The Postcode Areas Of Bs, Ba And Gl In Such Ways As The CIO Shall From Time To Time Determine.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Recreation
Who
Elderly/old People

Geography

Local Authority
Bath And North East Somerset, Bristol City, Gloucestershire, North Somerset, South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 June 17, 2026On time £482,541 £377,771
Dec. 31, 2024 Aug. 25, 2025On time £294,671 £283,997
Dec. 31, 2023 May 2, 2024On time £182,642 £235,372
Dec. 31, 2022 June 1, 2023On time £161,947 £215,573
Dec. 31, 2021 May 19, 2022On time £188,584 £235,903
Dec. 31, 2020 June 11, 2021 £168,817 £240,346

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ben Hardy (Chair) Jan. 6, 2025
Brian James Hanson Nov. 16, 2021
Carole Patricia Nicholls Nov. 13, 2025
Eric Evans June 29, 2016
Hannah Lucy Wallington Oct. 8, 2019
Jane Caroline Oakland Nov. 16, 2021
Ros Kennedy Jan. 11, 2018
Ruth Beatrice Pitter April 27, 2022
Sonia Brenda Mills Nov. 15, 2023