The Abbeyfield Chichester Society Limited
Analysis
The Abbeyfield Chichester Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Chichester. It was registered in October 1962, 64 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00708411). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2024, The Abbeyfield Chichester Society Limited reported income of £373k and spending of £361k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £301k to £373k (+24%), an average of +7.4% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Abbeyfield Chichester Society Limited sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hospital of St John Heytesbury (£373k), Bognor Housing Trust (£376k) and The Hopkins and Sneyd Almshouse Charity (£372k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To run and provide residential accommodation for elderly peopleTo provide at home services to elderly people to enable them to stay in their homes
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital of St John Heytesbury | Warminster | £373k |
| Bognor Housing Trust | Bognor Regis | £376k |
| The Hopkins and Sneyd Almshouse Charity | Gloucestershire | £372k |
| Pentecostal Residences Charity | Widnes | £376k |