Edmonton United Charities
Analysis
Edmonton United Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridgeshire. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, 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, Edmonton United Charities reported income of £65k and spending of £43k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £44k to £65k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Edmonton United Charities sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Augusta Nona Hunt for Almshouses (£65k), Hurstpierpoint Cottage Trust (£65k) and King Edward VI Almshouse, School and Educational Charity, at Louth (£65k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The provision of almshouse accomodation for single persons of retirement age who have been resident in the London Borough of Enfield for at least five years preceding application.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta Nona Hunt for Almshouses | Surrey | £65k |
| Hurstpierpoint Cottage Trust | Burgess Hill | £65k |
| King Edward VI Almshouse, School and Educational Charity, at Louth | Louth | £65k |
| Hurstpierpoint Village Centre | Hassocks | £65k |