Aldbury Almshouse Charity

Analysis

Aldbury Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Tring. It was registered in May 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and other charitable activities.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Aldbury Almshouse Charity reported income of £17k and spending of £14k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £17k (+31%), an average of +7.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Aldbury Almshouse Charity 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 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hirst Cottage Homes, Incorporating the Holmfirth Monumental Almshouses (£17k), James Bradford Helpston Trust (£17k) and St Stephen's Church of England School (£17k).