The Augusta Wilder Almshouse Charity

Analysis

The Augusta Wilder Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Isle of Wight. It was registered in May 1969, 57 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, The Augusta Wilder Almshouse Charity reported income of £16k and spending of £16k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £11k to £16k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Augusta Wilder Almshouse Charity sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Augustine's Housing Trust (£16k), Hambledon (Surrey) Almshouses (£16k) and The Slocombe Cottages for the Aged and Infirm (£16k).