Bewdley Almshouses
Analysis
Bewdley Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcestershire. It was registered in January 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Bewdley Almshouses reported income of £70k and spending of £51k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £70k (+525%), an average of +84% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 418%. Over the whole period it spent 179% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Bewdley Almshouses sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 66th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Challenge Community Church Hereford (£70k), Supporting Children with Diabetes (£70k) and Merthyr Cynon Foodbank (£70k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
For the purpose of providing for those items of ordinary maintenance and repair of the Almshouses belonging to the Charity and providing for the extraordinary repair, improvement or rebuilding of the Almshouses for the benefit of the residents/beneficiaries of the Charity in the manner the Trustees think fit.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Challenge Community Church Hereford | Hereford | £70k |
| Supporting Children with Diabetes | London | £70k |
| Merthyr Cynon Foodbank | Merthyr Tydfil | £70k |
| Temple of Grace | Sheffield | £70k |