The Poor's Estate
Matthew Dodgson Charity
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 224888
- Status
- Registered
- Reporting
- Up to date Last filed June 5, 2026. Filing history
- Registered
- March 18, 1965
- Legal form
- Other
Address
- Address
- 18
Castle Court
Helmsley
North Yorkshire
YO62 5AZ
Contact
- Phone
- 00
- davidhlinley@aol.com
Activities
In line with Matthew Dodgsons original wishes circa 1731-41 to provide "to the poor of Thorner, Shadwell and Scarcroft"The Trustees determine the distribution in line with the original bequest, distributing usually to the elderly organisations in the three villages as the most needy, albeit the trust is always open to specific requests.
Objects: General Benefit Of Sick Poor Persons
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- What
- General Charitable Purposes
- Who
- Elderly/old People
Geography
- Area of benefit
- Ancient Townships Of Thorner Shadwell And Scarcroft.
- Local Authority
- Leeds City
Finances
| Period end | Filed | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2025 | June 5, 2026On time | £904 | £0 |
| Dec. 31, 2024 | Oct. 14, 2025On time | £1,947 | £500 |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | Sept. 23, 2024On time | £1 | £0 |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | Oct. 11, 2023On time | £697 | £0 |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | Oct. 27, 2022On time | £740 | £0 |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | Jan. 26, 2021 | £0 | £0 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| David Harry Linley | |
| Peter Geoffrey Wooler | Oct. 24, 2012 |