Gwynne's Almshouses

Analysis

Gwynne's Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hereford. It was registered in December 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 December 2025, Gwynne's Almshouses reported income of £10k and spending of £6,329, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £8,510 to £10k (+21%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 187%. Over the whole period it spent 145% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Gwynne's Almshouses sits at the 15th percentile: it is larger than about 15% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cromford Almshouse Charity (£10k), Ann Williams Almshouses (£10k) and The Woodley Girl Guide Trust (£10k).