The Christopher and Sarah Aldam Bowly's Almshouse Charity

Analysis

The Christopher and Sarah Aldam Bowly's Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in January 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, The Christopher and Sarah Aldam Bowly's Almshouse Charity reported income of £113k and spending of £216k, spending 192% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £166k to £113k (-32%), an average of -9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2026, when income dropped by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 135% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Christopher and Sarah Aldam Bowly's Almshouse Charity sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Poors Charities (£111k), Askew Housing Trust (£113k) and Stothard Supported Living Limited (£111k).