# JACOB WRIGHT'S COTTAGES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 222306
- **Other names:** JACOB WRIGHT'S ALMSHOUSES
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** July 9, 1963
- **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=222306


## Contact

- **Address:** DURHAM AGED MINEWORKERS HOMES, ASSOCIATION, PO BOX 31, CHESTER LE STREET, COUNTY DURHAM
- **Postcode:** DH3 3YH
- **Phone:** 01913895830
- **Email:** info@damha.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE:(A) THE PROVISION OF HOUSING ACCOMMODATION FOR BENEFICIARIES; AND(B) SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE RESIDENTS AS THE TRUSTEES DECIDE. >BENEFICIARIES< MEANS POOR PERSONS OF GOOD CHARACTER WHO HAVE RESIDED WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR NOT LESS THAN 6 MONTHS AT THE TIME OF APPOINTMENT.

**Activities:** Provision of 5 homes for older people in the village of Evenwood.

**Area of benefit:** ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST PAUL, EVENWOOD




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Durham



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £27758 | £26652 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £24295 | £32604 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £22356 | £26166 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £22323 | £15067 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £22027 | £14617 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **BRIAN CARTER** (Chair) — appointed March 20, 2017
- Ann Sanderson — appointed June 5, 2023
- Barbara Ann Medhurst — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- Cllr Robert Bolden — appointed Dec. 6, 2021
- DOROTHY PROUD — appointed June 18, 2018
- Elise Ellie Pettit — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- James Cosslett — appointed Sept. 16, 2024
- Margaret Houghton — appointed Sept. 1, 2025
- RAYMOND THOMPSON LAW