Our Staff & Trustees
Almshouse CharitiesHull United Charities
About Our Staff & Trustees
Trustees are volunteers and many of them work full time elsewhere. They are selected for their experience and expertise in any given area and provide knowledge and commitment in managing the charities.
Co-Opted
Trustees normally serve for a term of 3 years and then offer themselves for re-election.
Nominated
These Trustees are nominated by Hull City Council and are on the board for a year at a time.
Chairman/Deputy Chairman
These posts are normally held for three years.
For details of current Trustees please read more here.
Staff
Permanent staff are employed to oversee the day-to-day running of the charities and provide service delivery. For more information please read here.
Alderman Ferries
Further education funding for students.
Alderman Cogan's Fund
Provision of facilities for the school.
Alderman Cogan's School Charity
The object of the charity is the provision of items, services and facilities for the school
Almshouse Charity
Home for people who wish to live independently but with the peace of mind that help is at hand if needed.
Helping the people of Hull since 1836
Hull United Charities
Originally known as the Hull Municipal Charities we have been in operation since the late 19th century. Today Hull United Charities is made up of 4 separate charities and whilst each has a different objective all remain closely linked to the people of Hull.
Our largest charity is the Almshouse Charity, offering sheltered housing for the over 55’s. Our smaller charities are: Alderman Ferries, Alderman Cogan’s School Charity and Alderman Cogan’s Fund.
If you’d like find out more about our charities, apply for funding or housing please select the desired charity from the navigation above or contact us.

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ABOUT US
We have been in operation since the late 19th century. Today Hull United Charities is made up of 4 separate charities and whilst each has a different objective all remain closely linked to the people of Hull.
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Hull United Charities
Northumberland Court
Northumberland Avenue
Hull
HU2 0LR
01482 323965
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