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Peter Birtwistle Trust

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1183388
Status
Registered
Registered
May 13, 2019
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
14 KEIGHLEY ROAD
COLNE
BB8 0JL

Activities

The Peter Birtwistle Trust provides supported housing to older people in Colne, Lancashire. The charity is a member of the Almshouse Association and a Registered Provider of Social Housing. Applicants for accommodation must be over 60 years of age and have either been born in Colne or lived in the town for a minimum of 10 years during their lifetime.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty By The Provision Of Social Housing In The Form Of Almshouse Accommodation For Poor Persons Who Are Aged 60 Years Or Over And Who (Except In Special Cases To Be Approved By The Charity Commission) Were Either Born In The Area Of Benefit, Or Have Resided In The Said Area For Not Less Than Ten Years. For The Purposes Of This Clause The Area Of Benefit Is The Town Of Colne As Constituted On 27Th May 1918.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Elderly/old People

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Lancashire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £524,242 £450,202 £2,591,443 4
March 31, 2024 £470,369 £316,988 — —
March 31, 2023 £424,454 £350,454 — —
March 31, 2022 £380,207 £250,239 — —
March 31, 2021 £342,178 £214,333 — —

Trustees

Name Appointed
Alan Peter Davies (Chair) May 1, 1980
Angela Aldis April 4, 2022
David Macro Nov. 21, 2016
David Clegg June 13, 2016
Derek Fort Sept. 17, 2018
Eugene Romain Dennison Dec. 1, 1992
Gaye Laura Gillett April 17, 2023
Howard Philip Thomas June 16, 2014
Matthew James Leedam Feb. 6, 2006
Mary Elizabeth Catherine Thomas June 1, 1986
Philip Mousdale Jan. 29, 2024