Wye Almshouse Charity
Analysis
Wye Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kent. It was registered in October 1977, 49 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 2025, Wye Almshouse Charity reported income of £39k and spending of £48k, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £38k to £39k (+2.4%), an average of +0.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Wye Almshouse Charity sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% 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 Northam Trust (£39k), United Charities of Romaldkirk (£39k) and Almshouses of Elizabeth Countess de LA Warr (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Housing for people in need with priority given to the elderly or a close connection to Wye.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Northam Trust | Northamptonshire | £39k |
| United Charities of Romaldkirk | Northumberland | £39k |
| Almshouses of Elizabeth Countess de LA Warr | East Sussex | £39k |
| The Unappropriated Estate Charity | Halesworth | £39k |