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Lewisham Almhouse Charity of John Thackeray

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1025792LondonHousing and shelter
Income£36k2025-03-31
Spending£0same year
Spent / received18%5-year average
Size in its cause44th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1993Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lewisham Almhouse Charity of John Thackeray is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Lewisham Almhouse Charity of John Thackeray reported income of £36k and spending of £0, leaving 100% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £10k to £36k (+255%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 18% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Lewisham Almhouse Charity of John Thackeray sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Ellen and Dorothy Wilson Almshouse Charity (£36k), Church House (Hitchin) Trust (£36k) and The Daubeny Almshouse Charity (£36k).

Income and spending

£0£9,081£18k£27k£36k2021 Income: £10,2352021 Spending: £2,90620212022 Income: £11,2602022 Spending: £10,23520222023 Income: £11,8862023 Spending: £1,38920232024 Income: £13,1762024 Spending: £020242025 Income: £36,3242025 Spending: £02025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The charity is currently looking for a site on which to construct almshouses as it sold unsuitable dwellings in the mid 1990's. It does not have any almshouses at present.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Ellen and Dorothy Wilson Almshouse CharityYork£36k
Church House (Hitchin) TrustHitchin£36k
The Daubeny Almshouse CharityWiltshire£36k
Drolma Mahayana Buddhist Centre LtdPeterborough£36k