The Henry Gilder Drake Charity
Analysis
The Henry Gilder Drake Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Henry Gilder Drake Charity reported income of £117k and spending of £36k, leaving 69% of income unspent that year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income dropped by 96%. Over the whole period it spent 2.2% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Henry Gilder Drake Charity sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% 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 Ajc-Magen Avraham (£117k), Simply Church, Teignmouth Ltd (£117k) and The Evangelical Church (£117k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of affordable housing in the form of almshouses
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ajc-Magen Avraham | London | £117k |
| Simply Church, Teignmouth Ltd | Devon | £117k |
| The Evangelical Church | Chatham | £117k |
| Haringey Somali Community and Cultural Association | London | £118k |