Wisbech Charities

Analysis

Wisbech Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambs. It was registered in October 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it makes grants to individuals and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Wisbech Charities reported income of £99k and spending of £95k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £103k to £99k (-3.9%), an average of -1.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Wisbech Charities sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bedford Morison and Cordery Almshouse Charity (£98k), Meggs' Almshouse Charity (£99k) and The Parish Lands and Other Charities (£98k).