# THE ALMSHOUSE OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST AND ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 202499
- **Other names:** SHERBORNE ALMSHOUSE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 5, 1962
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=202499


## Contact

- **Address:** St Johns&#x27; Almshouse, Half Moon Street, SHERBORNE, Dorset
- **Postcode:** DT9 3LJ
- **Phone:** 01935 813245
- **Email:** steward@stjohnshouse.org
- **Website:** www.stjohnsalmshouse.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RESIDENTS SHALL COMPRISE INDIVIDUALS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO, AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT, ARE IN NEED OF ALMSHOUSE ACCOMMODATION BY REASON OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP IN THE FOLLOWING ORDER OF PREFERENCE NAMELY:FIRST, HOUSEHOLDERS IN THE AREA OF THE ANCIENT PARISH OF SHERBORNE;SECONDLY, PERSONS RESIDING THE SAID AREA; ANDTHIRDLY, PERSONS RESIDING IN THE URBAN DISTRICT OF SHERBORNE AND THE RURAL DISTRICT OF SHERBORNE, BOTH AS CONSTITUTED FROM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** Provides accommodation for 17 elderly residents plus one room available for respite care




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities, Recreation
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies



## Geography

- **Area of benefit:** SHERBORNE
- Dorset
- Somerset





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| DR LARRY BURKE |  |  |
| Ian David Macfarlane |  | Nov. 23, 2023 |
| KAREN FISHER |  |  |
| MR MIKE BURKS |  |  |
| MR TIM BARTLEY |  |  |
| Paul Jacobs |  | Jan. 1, 2023 |
| RICHARD CHARLES IAN HUNT |  | April 30, 2013 |
| Rev Martin Lee |  | June 18, 2025 |
| Steven James Lusher Mr |  | Nov. 23, 2023 |




