# THE GEORGE GIBSON ALMSHOUSES FOUNDATION TRUST

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1176924
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Jan. 31, 2018
- **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=1176924


## Contact

- **Address:** John East Centre, George Gibson Close, Exning, Newmarket, Suffolk
- **Postcode:** CB8 7LE
- **Phone:** 01638578222
- **Email:** georgegibsontrust@gmail.com



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEED OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN NEWMARKET AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS (INCLUDING THE FORMER ADMINISTRATIVE COUNTY OF WEST SUFFOLK) WHO ARE 55 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER AND IN NEED OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE WITH THE PROVISION OF HEALTHCARE AND HOUSING BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PROVISION OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION

**Activities:** For the public benefit to relieve the need of persons resident in Newmarket and the surrounding areas who are 55 years or over and in need of financial support and assistance with the provision of healthcare and housing




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Cambridgeshire
- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £437880 | £473452 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £527984 | £486802 | £13869781 | 1 |
| March 31, 2023 | £525405 | £386115 | £13406162 | 1 |
| March 31, 2022 | £698795 | £464538 | £13471001 | 1 |
| March 31, 2021 | £379986 | £451037 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ROY MAY** (Chair) — appointed April 1, 1990
- Deborah Stacey Hargreaves — appointed Jan. 20, 2022
- Dr MALINI WACE — appointed April 1, 2012
- Edward Francis Harman Russell — appointed Sept. 12, 2024
- MICHAEL JOHN DRAKE — appointed April 1, 2008
- MICHAEL LESLIE LOVEGROVE — appointed April 1, 2013
- Mary Alice Elizabeth East — appointed Sept. 1, 2015
- Professor  SIDNEY WILLIAM RICKETTS — appointed Sept. 1, 2015