Almshouses of Elizabeth, Lady Cornwallis

Analysis

Almshouses of Elizabeth, Lady Cornwallis is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Eye. It was registered in January 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 March 2026, Almshouses of Elizabeth, Lady Cornwallis reported income of £22k and spending of £20k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income fell from £22k to £22k (-2.2%), an average of -0.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Almshouses of Elizabeth, Lady Cornwallis sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Countess of Leicester's Almshouse Charity (£22k), The East West Educational Trust (£22k) and Mr and Mrs Groves Dames' Homes (£21k).