Bateman Memorial Almshouses

Analysis

Bateman Memorial Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worcester. 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 March 2025, Bateman Memorial Almshouses reported income of £28k and spending of £25k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £21k to £28k (+34%), an average of +7.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Bateman Memorial Almshouses sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Thetford Municipal and United Almshouse Charity (£28k), The Roger Edwards Almshouses Charity (£28k) and The Smorthwaite Charity for the Benefit of the Inhabitants of West Witton Wensleydale Yorkshire (£28k).