Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust (number 240885) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust do?
The objective of the Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust is to help house underprivileged mature adults in Buntingford, Hertfordshire. The Trust raises funds through the letting of endowment and investment properties to support the running and maintenance of the Almshouses.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
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Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust
Answers Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust registered for?
Accommodation/housing
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Is Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust as a registered charity (number 240885) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust's charity number?
Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust's charity number is 240885. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
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What does Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust do?
The objective of the Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust is to help house underprivileged mature adults in Buntingford, Hertfordshire. The Trust raises funds through the letting of endowment and investment properties to support the running and maintenance of the Almshouses.
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How can I donate to Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust?
Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust's website listed in our register data is http://www.buntingfordalmshouses.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust?
The register does not record Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust's trustees paid?
Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust previously called?
The register lists these previous names for Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust: Bishop Seth Ward's Hospital; Bishop Ward's Hospital.
When was Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust registered as a charity?
Bishop Seth Ward Almshouse Trust was entered on the register on 23 July 1965.