Dulwich Almshouse Charity

Analysis

Dulwich Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Dulwich Almshouse Charity reported income of £323k and spending of £264k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £275k to £323k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Dulwich Almshouse Charity sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colchester Foodbank (£323k), Chabad of West Hampstead Limited (£323k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God: Good News Haven (£323k).