Tonbridge United Charity
Analysis
Tonbridge United Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. 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 provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Tonbridge United Charity reported income of £40k and spending of £22k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £28k to £40k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Tonbridge United Charity sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Londesborough Hospital (£40k), Rose Trust (£40k) and Arthur Goodwin's Almshouses (£40k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of accommodation for people "who from age, ill health, accident or infirmity are wholly or in part unable to maintain themselves by their own exertions". The main activity is the management of the Five Gables cottages at Church Street, Tonbridge, Kent.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Londesborough Hospital | York | £40k |
| Rose Trust | East Sussex | £40k |
| Arthur Goodwin's Almshouses | Aylesbury | £40k |
| March Almshouse and Pension Charities | Cambridgeshire | £40k |