Grantham's Almshouses

Analysis

Grantham's Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Grimsby. 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, Grantham's Almshouses reported income of £31k and spending of £13k, leaving 57% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £20k to £31k (+55%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Grantham's Almshouses sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lady Anne Windsor Charity (£31k), Fotherby Almshouse Charities (£31k) and The Cockin Charity (£31k).