Dr Radcliffe's Almshouses
Analysis
Dr Radcliffe's Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bicester. It was registered in March 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, Dr Radcliffe's Almshouses reported income of £18k and spending of £45k, spending 246% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £7,669 to £18k (+138%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 102%. Over the whole period it spent 206% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Dr Radcliffe's Almshouses sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 43rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Great Roper's Charity (£18k), Kyre Hospital (£18k) and Sapcote's Charity (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of accommodation to elderly persons
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Great Roper's Charity | Suffolk | £18k |
| Kyre Hospital | Leominster | £18k |
| Sapcote's Charity | Rutland | £18k |
| The Holy Trinity Trust | Newcastle Upon Tyne | £18k |