Hackney Parish Almshouses Charity
Analysis
Hackney Parish Almshouses Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07277557). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Hackney Parish Almshouses Charity reported income of £483k and spending of £377k, leaving 22% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £496k to £483k (-2.6%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Hackney Parish Almshouses Charity sits at the 83rd percentile: it is larger than about 83% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Municipal Charities of Dover (£481k), Youth with a Mission the King's Lodge (£491k) and Hospital of the Blessed Trinity, Guildford (£478k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The object of the Charity is the provision and maintenance of charitable social housing solely through the provision of almshouse accommodation for people in financial need who live in the area of benefit..The trustee may, in exceptional circumstances, appoint a resident who is in financial need and lives outside the area of benefit, or has a family connectionto the area of benefit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Municipal Charities of Dover | Kent | £481k |
| Youth with a Mission the King's Lodge | Nuneaton | £491k |
| Hospital of the Blessed Trinity, Guildford | Guildford | £478k |
| Manchester Jewish Community Centre | Manchester | £492k |