# THE COLLEGE OF MATRONS

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 201720
- **Other names:** THE COLLEGE OF MATRONS FOUNDED BY SETH, LORD BISHOP OF SARUM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Feb. 2, 1962
- **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=201720


## Contact

- **Address:** 42A THE CLOSE, SALISBURY
- **Postcode:** SP1 2EL
- **Phone:** 01722321558
- **Email:** steward@collegeofmatrons.org.uk
- **Website:** www.collegeofmatrons.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE BENEFIT OF MATRONS IN THE ALMSHOUSES OF THE CHARITY AND FOR THE RELIEF OF PERSONS IN NEED

**Activities:** The College provides almshouse accommodation for eligible women, preferably widows or daughters of Ministers of the Church of England, in The Close, Salisbury and at St John's Priory, Wilton. Applicants must be resident within the dioceses of Salisbury, Winchester, Portsmouth, Bath & Wells, Exeter or Truro.

**Area of benefit:** DIOCESES OF BATH, WELLS, EXETER, PORTSMOUTH, SALISBURY, TRURO, WINCHESTER, BATH, WELLS,EXETER, PORTSMOUTH




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Elderly/old People



## Areas of operation

- Bath And North East Somerset
- Cornwall
- Devon
- Dorset
- Hampshire
- Portsmouth City
- Somerset
- Southampton City
- Torbay
- Wiltshire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £238531 | £296124 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £230771 | £234993 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £215144 | £276248 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £212144 | £327036 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £206143 | £277234 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ALASTAIR RICHARD MALCOLM — appointed Nov. 18, 2022
- CELIA JANE LAX — appointed Nov. 17, 2023
- Elizabeth Anne Ogilvie — appointed July 17, 2024
- Niki Cartwright — appointed Nov. 15, 2024
- ROY BEXON — appointed Nov. 17, 2023
- SARAH MARY WHEELER