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Brabin's Almshouses

Brabin's Endowed Schools And Almshouses (Excluding Educational Endowment), Brabins Charity (Almshouses)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
239965
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Jan. 30, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 9, 1965
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
21 Kirklands
Chipping
Preston
PR3 2GN

Activities

To provide financial help and support to poor persons and the general community in the parishes of Chipping, Thornley with Wheatley and Leagram with Bowland. To maintain the two Almshouses and provide accommodation for poor persons of good character.

Objects: Income For The Benefit Of :- 1) For The Benefit Of The Almspeople Of Brabin's Almshouses Or Any Of Them In Such Manner As The Trustees Think Fit From Time To Time; 2) For The Relief Of Persons Resident In The Area Of The Parishes Of Bowland-With-Leagram, Chipping And Thornley-With-Wheatley Who Are In Conditions Of Need, Hardship Or Distress; 3) In Augmenting The Income Of Brabin's Educational Foundation.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Religious Activities
Who
Elderly/old People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies

Geography

Area of benefit
See Objects
Local Authority
Lancashire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 Jan. 30, 2026On time £199,551 £245,414
March 31, 2024 Jan. 26, 2025On time £231,293 £150,784
March 31, 2023 Jan. 29, 2024On time £109,081 £142,661
March 31, 2022 Jan. 30, 2023On time £169,052 £145,890
March 31, 2021 Jan. 29, 2022On time £47,500 £274,444

Trustees

Name Appointed
Brabin's Almshouses Trustee Limited (15408851} June 26, 2026

Linked charities

  • Brabin's Educational Foundation (239965-1)