United Charities of Romaldkirk
Analysis
United Charities of Romaldkirk is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northumberland. It was registered in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, United Charities of Romaldkirk reported income of £39k and spending of £66k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £29k to £39k (+35%), an average of +7.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 214%. Over the whole period it spent 237% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, United Charities of Romaldkirk sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wye Almshouse Charity (£39k), The Unappropriated Estate Charity (£39k) and Northam Trust (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Advancement of education of the inhabitants of Romaldkirk, Cotherstone, Lartington, Mickleton, Lunedale, Holwick, Hunderthwaite and Baldersdale.Provision of Almshouse accommodation for the benefit of those inhabitants of the aforementioned locations who are practising Protestants in need, hardship and distress.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wye Almshouse Charity | Kent | £39k |
| The Unappropriated Estate Charity | Halesworth | £39k |
| Northam Trust | Northamptonshire | £39k |
| Quadrant Almshouses | Fordingbridge | £39k |