Taunton Heritage Trust
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1177162
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Feb. 14, 2018
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- TAUNTON HERITAGE TRUST
WREXEN HOUSE
MAGDALENE STREET
TAUNTON
SOMERSET
TA1 1SG
Contact
- Phone
- 01823335348
- [email protected]
- Website
tauntonheritagetrust.org.uk
Activities
We are an almshouse charity providing flats in Taunton to people aged 60 and over who are in need and capable of independent living. We provide part time warden assistance and every flat benefits from communal laundries and our beautiful gardens. We also run a monthly grant scheme that benefits Taunton Deane residents who can demonstrate financial need.
Objects: (a) To Provide Affordable, Suitable And Safe Housing In The Form Of Almshouses Accommodation For People In Need Aged 60 Years And Over With Priority Being Given To Inhabitants Of The Borough Of Taunton Deane (area Of Benefit).(b) To Provide Relief In Need For The Residents Of The Almshouses And Other Inhabitants Of The Area Of Benefit, (or In Exceptional Cases To Persons Resident Immediately Outside The Area Of Benefit), By Making Grants Of Money For Goods, Services Or Facilities For The Benefit Of Individuals Or Other Charities Or In Such Other Ways As The CIO May See Fit.(c) To Provide Annual Grants To Bishop's Fox School And As Part Of The British School Fund, To Other Schools In Order To Further The Education Of Children And Young People In The Area Of Benefit.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Somerset
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £917,995 | £730,284 | £7,567,416 | 7 |
| March 31, 2024 | £622,058 | £717,166 | £7,248,634 | 8 |
| June 30, 2023 | £967,702 | £595,878 | £7,347,183 | 8 |
| June 30, 2022 | £690,775 | £612,025 | £7,086,358 | 8 |
| June 30, 2021 | £715,303 | £520,766 | £7,287,038 | 8 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Elizabeth Anne Fothergill (Chair) | July 1, 2018 |
| Andrew Hunter Robertson Pritchard | July 17, 2019 |
| Andrew Sully | Sept. 12, 2023 |
| Bryony Houlden | Jan. 14, 2025 |
| Hugh Gregory | April 5, 2020 |
| John Richard Ruff | July 1, 2018 |
| Michael Hellings | June 5, 2018 |
| Norman Philip Cavill | July 1, 2018 |
| Peter Moat | Jan. 14, 2025 |
Nearby
- Citizens Advice Somerset 0.1 mi
- Taunton Area Debt Advice 0.1 mi
- Canon Street Church 0.1 mi
- Taunton Family Church 0.1 mi
- New Creation Church Taunton 0.1 mi