2023-04-30-accounts - Weedon's Almshouses

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Objectives and	Activiti	es
		SORP reference
Summary ofthe purposes of		Para 1.17	To provide		housing		for the poor and needy
the charity as set out	in its		of Chesham, Buckinghamshire. This
governing document			includes	providing		housing to Chesham
			residents	that have			moved away but who
			now need		to return		to the area for family
			support.
Summary ofthe main activities in relation to those		Para 1.17and 1.19	Provision	ofalmshouses for those in need
purposes for the public
benefit, in particular,	the
activities, projects or
services identified in	the
accounts.
Statement confirming		Para 1.18	In providing		housing		for the poor and needy
whether the trustees	have		ofChesham, Buckinghamshire, the
had regard to the guidance			trustees	have given			careful consideration	to
issued by the Charity			the Charity		Commission's public benefit
Commission on public			guidance.
benefit

chievements and	Per	formance
		SORP reference
			Provision	ofalmhousing	for 400 years	in
Summary ofthe main			the town	ofChesham.	The chariiy has	8
achievements ofthe charity,			dwellings	which are all	occupied.
identifying the difference charity's work has made	the to	Para 1.20
the circumstances of its
beneficiaries and any wider
benefits to society as a
whole.
dditional information	(optional)
ou ma choose to include further statements			where relevant about
			Fully occupied ai year end.
Achievements against		Para 1.41
objectives set
			N/A
Performance offundraising activities against objectives		Para 1.41
set
			Small investment in M8		G Charity Multifund
			Asset, which is regularly		monitored.
Investment performance		Para 1.41
againsi objectives
Other

inancial Review	inancial Review
Review ofthe charity's			Para 1.21	Cash 281.9Kand M8F			Fund f10.8K giving
financial position at	the end			total assets		off92.8K.	An increase of
ofthe period				F24.7K on prior year. This is due				to an
				increase	in	Maintenance	Contributions		with
				a view to Cottage refurbishments				in year
				2023/24
Statement explaining	the		Para 1.22	No reserves		policy in place
policy for holding reserves
statin wh the are	held
Amount ofreserves	held		Para 1.22	F92.8K
Reasons for holding	zero		Para 1.22	N/A
reserves
Details offund materially		in	Para 1.24	N/A
deficit
Explanation ofany			Para 1.23	None
uncertainties about	the
charity continuing as a going
concern

The charity's principal sources offunds (including	Para 1.47
any fundraising)
Investment policy and objectives including any	Para 1.46
social investment policy
adopted
A description ofthe principal	Para 1.46
risks facing the charity
Other

Description ofcharity's
trusts:
Type of governing document	Para 1.25	Constitution
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How is the charity	Para 1.25	Charitable	organisation
constituted?
Trustee selection methods	Para 1.25	Trustees selected by whole trustee board
including details ofany
constitutional provisions e.g.
election to post or name of
any person or body entitled
to appoint one or more
trustees

mes	ofthe charity tru	stees who manage	the charity
	Trustee name	Office {ifany)	Dates acted ifnot for whole ear	Name toa	ofperson {orbody) entitled oint trustee ifan
	John Graves	Chairman
	Alison Pirouet	Secretary
	David Marflect	Treasurer
4	Bridget Powell
	John Mann
6	Diane Brackley
7	Ruth Juett
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Names an	d addresses ofadv	isers (Optional information)
Type of	Name	Address
adviser
Name of	chief executive or names ofsenior staff members		(Optional	information)