Seasalter Parish Charities
Analysis
Seasalter Parish Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Whitstable. It was registered in March 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, Seasalter Parish Charities reported income of £34k and spending of £44k, spending 129% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £50k to £34k (-31%), an average of -8.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Seasalter Parish Charities sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Margaret Hyde (£34k), Mary Sinclair Watson Charitable Trust (£34k) and Frost's Charity (£34k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Management and maintenance of a large house converted into five self-contained flats used as Almshouses plus another self-contained flat.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret Hyde | Kent | £34k |
| Mary Sinclair Watson Charitable Trust | Whiteley | £34k |
| Frost's Charity | Loughborough | £34k |
| The Horton Almshouses | Oxfordshire | £34k |