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Reverend John Cooper's Hospital Charity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 202569PeterboroughHousing and shelter
Income£16k2025-12-31
Spending£20ksame year
Spent / received42%5-year average
Size in its cause24th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1964Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Reverend John Cooper's Hospital Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in April 1964, 62 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, Reverend John Cooper's Hospital Charity reported income of £16k and spending of £20k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £16k (+27%), an average of +6.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 933%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Reverend John Cooper's Hospital 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 William Gurney (£16k), Charity of Baron Prys (£16k) and The Mayor of Oldham's Appeal-Children's Holiday Home (£16k).

Income and spending

£0£33k£66k£100k£133k2021 Income: £12,8192021 Spending: £12,28920212022 Income: £12,8672022 Spending: £8,85420222023 Income: £132,9342023 Spending: £11,83620232024 Income: £41,6302024 Spending: £39,22320242025 Income: £16,2182025 Spending: £19,8722025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Almshouse accommodation for residents of Elton, Stibbington , Water Newton, Haddon, Stilton, Folksworth and Morborne in the county of Cambridgeshire.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
William GurneyNorwich£16k
Charity of Baron PrysClwyd£16k
The Mayor of Oldham's Appeal-Children's Holiday HomeLancs£16k
Rickmansworth Almshouse CharitiesNewcastle upon Tyne£16k