Lionel Annesley Dorant for Almshouses
Analysis
Lionel Annesley Dorant for Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in August 1963, 63 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 April 2025, Lionel Annesley Dorant for Almshouses reported income of £198k and spending of £167k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £148k to £198k (+33%), an average of +7.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2024, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Lionel Annesley Dorant for Almshouses sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wimbledon Endowed Almshouse Charity (£196k), The Hospital of St Oswald (£198k) and Sussex Nightstop Plus Limited (£194k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Almshouse for older people in need of accommodation who are, or have been, resident in the City and District of St Albans
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Wimbledon Endowed Almshouse Charity | London | £196k |
| The Hospital of St Oswald | Worcester | £198k |
| Sussex Nightstop Plus Limited | Brighton | £194k |
| The Sandwich United Charity | Kent | £199k |