The Vigne-Bremner Almshouses
Analysis
The Vigne-Bremner Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. 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 December 2025, The Vigne-Bremner Almshouses reported income of £43k and spending of £39k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £40k to £43k (+7.2%), an average of +1.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 151%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Vigne-Bremner Almshouses sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Glympton Almshouses (£43k), The Whiteford Charity (£43k) and George Whelpton's Almshouses (£43k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
THE EIGHT SELF CONTAINED BED SITTING ROOMS, SEPARATE KITCHENS AND SHOWER ROOMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR SINGLE PEOPLE OVER THE AGE OF 60. A LARGE GARDEN SURROUNDS THE BUILDING, WITH A SUMMER HOUSE, ENABLING RESIDENTS TO PLANT THEIR OWN GARDENS TO THEIR DWELLINGS.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Glympton Almshouses | Oxfordshire | £43k |
| The Whiteford Charity | Plymouth | £43k |
| George Whelpton's Almshouses | Lincolnshire | £43k |
| Reading Rotary Community Projects | Berkshire | £43k |