The Harvey Cottages Charity

Analysis

The Harvey Cottages Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bedfordshire. 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, The Harvey Cottages Charity reported income of £13k and spending of £15k, spending 110% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £13k (+5.8%), an average of +1.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Harvey Cottages Charity sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Reverend Canon W M Harper-Mitchell Deceased Will Trust (£13k), Almshouse and Relief in Need Charity (£13k) and St John's Hospital (£13k).