The House of Rachel

Analysis

The House of Rachel is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending April 2026, The House of Rachel reported income of £21k and spending of £4,254, leaving 80% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £8,735 to £21k (+138%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2026, when income rose by 274%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The House of Rachel sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 45th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hillingdon Partnership Trust (£21k), The Haddenham Charities (£21k) and The Southlands Almshouse Charity (£21k).