Simmons Homes
Analysis
Simmons Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Okehampton. It was registered in April 1962, 64 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, Simmons Homes reported income of £91k and spending of £47k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £69k to £91k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Simmons Homes sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bexley United Charities (£90k), The Hospital of the Holy and Undivided Trinity at Castle Rising (£91k) and Lyvennet Community Trust (£90k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
Simmons Homes is an Almshouse charity which has 13 properties in Okehampton, Devon. The properties are let to people who live in Okehampton or Okehampton Hamlets.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bexley United Charities | Kent | £90k |
| The Hospital of the Holy and Undivided Trinity at Castle Rising | Norfolk | £91k |
| Lyvennet Community Trust | Penrith | £90k |
| Kadampa Meditation Centre Plymouth | Plymouth | £91k |