The Berwick Almshouse Charity

Analysis

The Berwick Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shrewsbury. It was registered in February 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 June 2025, The Berwick Almshouse Charity reported income of £61k and spending of £46k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £59k to £61k (+3.2%), an average of +0.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Berwick Almshouse Charity sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include William Morris Community Centre Users Association (£61k), The Birch, Samson and Littleton United Charities (£61k) and The Walnut Tree Trust (£61k).