Town Estate Charity

Analysis

Town Estate Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stowmarket. It was registered in September 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Town Estate Charity reported income of £11k and spending of £12k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,087 to £11k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Town Estate Charity sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Franco British Colony for Convalescents Incorporated (£11k), Rotary Club of Malton and Norton Trust Fund (£11k) and Rotary Club of Lutterworth Trust Fund (£11k).