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Mrs Utterson's Almshouses

RegisteredRegistered charity number 201542WiltshireHousing and shelter
Income£29k2025-12-31
Spending£12ksame year
Spent / received72%5-year average
Size in its cause39th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1961Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Mrs Utterson's Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in December 1961, 65 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, Mrs Utterson's Almshouses reported income of £29k and spending of £12k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £23k to £29k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Mrs Utterson's Almshouses sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North London Community College Limited (£29k), Jacob Wright's Cottages (£29k) and The Cross and Stable Charities (£29k).

Income and spending

£0£7,443£15k£22k£30k2021 Income: £22,9442021 Spending: £20,02420212022 Income: £22,4032022 Spending: £29,77220222023 Income: £25,2342023 Spending: £20,30820232024 Income: £26,8092024 Spending: £9,34420242025 Income: £28,9012025 Spending: £11,7572025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

To manage 5 almshouses for elderly residents in Chippenham

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
North London Community College LimitedLondon£29k
Jacob Wright's CottagesCounty Durham£29k
The Cross and Stable CharitiesMilton Keynes£29k
The James Tomkinson Memorial Cottages TrustLancashire£29k