Winnocks and Kendalls Almshouse Charity

Analysis

Winnocks and Kendalls Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in August 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 May 2026, Winnocks and Kendalls Almshouse Charity reported income of £320k and spending of £227k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2022 to May 2026, income grew from £266k to £320k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Winnocks and Kendalls Almshouse Charity sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leeds Asylum Seekers Support Network (£319k), Insan Trust (£320k) and Eleemosynary Charity of William Hobbayne (£319k).