Mrs Utterson's Almshouses
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
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To manage 5 almshouses for elderly residents in Chippenham
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| North London Community College Limited | London | £29k |
| Jacob Wright's Cottages | County Durham | £29k |
| The Cross and Stable Charities | Milton Keynes | £29k |
| The James Tomkinson Memorial Cottages Trust | Lancashire | £29k |