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The Harleston Homes

RegisteredRegistered charity number 205671DorsetHousing and shelter
Income£17k2025-03-31
Spending£4,426same year
Spent / received28%5-year average
Size in its cause26th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Harleston Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Dorset. It was registered in July 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides other finance.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Harleston Homes reported income of £17k and spending of £4,426, leaving 74% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2020 to March 2025, income grew from £888 to £17k (+1837%), an average of +110% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 16125%. Over the whole period it spent 28% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Harleston Homes sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Benjamin and Anna Jane Gliddon Memorial Homes (£17k), Town Land (£17k) and Pendoylan Parish Houses Charity (£17k).

Income and spending

£0£4,300£8,600£13k£17k2020 Income: £8882020 Spending: £020202021 Income: £8852021 Spending: £020212022 Income: £1,3272022 Spending: £1,32720222024 Income: £1062024 Spending: £020242025 Income: £17,1992025 Spending: £4,4262025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The maintenance of the homes belonging to the Abbeyfield Wessex Society Limited and for the benefit of persons resident in the Society's homes.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Benjamin and Anna Jane Gliddon Memorial HomesSomerset£17k
Town LandBarnsley£17k
Pendoylan Parish Houses CharityGwent£17k
St Stephen's Church of England SchoolLondon£17k