Shrivenham United Charities
Analysis
Shrivenham United Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Swindon. It was registered in July 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and 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, Shrivenham United Charities reported income of £19k and spending of £8,762, leaving 55% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £13k to £19k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 110%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Shrivenham United Charities sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bartholomew Thomas Almshouses (£19k), Coxwold Almshouses (£19k) and John William and Mary Jane Allison Charity (£19k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Shrivenham United Charities comprises Martens Trust Almshouses providing accommodation for 6 appointed almspersons and Garrards Charity providing grants for tools or books to apprentices or young or disabled people who going on to further education.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bartholomew Thomas Almshouses | Taunton | £19k |
| Coxwold Almshouses | York | £19k |
| John William and Mary Jane Allison Charity | lincs | £19k |
| Dr Bland's Almshouses | Nottingham | £19k |