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The Great Roper's Charity

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
241725
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed June 16, 2026. Filing history
Registered
May 14, 1965
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
40 The Paddocks
Bures
CO8 5DF

Contact

Phone
01787 227715

Activities

Almshouse accommodation

Objects: For Providing Residences And Means For The Support, Maintenance And Clothing Of Four Aged Poor Married Couples (Or If No Suitable Married Couple, A Poor Person) Being Inhabitants Of The Above Parishes And Members Of The Established Church Of England. If No Duly Qualified Applicant Is Available, The Trustees May Appoint Poor Persons Resident In The Parishes Of Assington, Little Cornard And Nayland-With-Wissington, All In The County Of Suffolk, And The Parishes Of Alphamstone, Lamarsh, Mount Bures, Pebmarsh, Wakes Colne, White Colne And Wormingford, All In The County Of Essex

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
What
Accommodation/housing
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People

Geography

Area of benefit
Parishes Of Bures St Mary Or Bures Hamlet
Local Authority
Suffolk

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 June 16, 2026On time £18,207 £14,133
Dec. 31, 2024 Oct. 28, 2025On time £13,360 £10,622
Dec. 31, 2023 Oct. 25, 2024On time £13,542 £3,876
Dec. 31, 2022 July 1, 2023On time £12,151 £6,014
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 26, 2022On time £10,225 £115,121
Dec. 31, 2020 April 13, 2021 £9,271 £1,743

Trustees

Name Appointed
Rev Daniel Raymond Whiffin (Chair) May 1, 2024
Alan Ryman
Andrew John Boyce June 15, 2023
Carolyn Holbrook March 19, 2014
Christine Tomkinson June 3, 2018