The Rettendon Almshouse Charity

Analysis

The Rettendon Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Colchester. It was registered in March 2020, 6 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending June 2025, The Rettendon Almshouse Charity reported income of £51k and spending of £25k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £35k to £51k (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2025, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 46% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Rettendon Almshouse Charity sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Dr B.r Ambedkar Community Centre (£51k), Boston Municipal Non-Educational Charities (£51k) and Streetspace Knowle (£51k).