Corton House & Brewster Court

Analysis

Corton House & Brewster Court is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in January 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Corton House & Brewster Court reported income of £3.1m and spending of £3.3m, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £236k to £3.1m (+1209%), an average of +90% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 869%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Corton House & Brewster Court sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bernhard Baron Care Home (£3.1m), Oasis Domestic Abuse Service Ltd (£3.2m) and University of Leicester Students' Union (£3.0m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 96%, investments 2.6% and donations and legacies 1.1%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £13k. Charitable activities took 96% of spending and raising funds 0.6%. Reserves of £931k would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 55 people.