The Dixon Almshouses
Analysis
The Dixon Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Market Rasen. 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 October 2024, The Dixon Almshouses reported income of £12k and spending of £1,030, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to October 2024, income grew from £9,953 to £12k (+16%), an average of +5.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2024, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 48% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Dixon Almshouses sits at the 17th percentile: it is larger than about 17% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Margaret Colquhoun Chavasee Almshouses (£12k), John Hammond Charity (£12k) and The Mitchell and Darling Bungalows (£12k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
TO HOUSE RESIDENTS OVER 60 YEARS OLD OR INFIRM OVER 50 YEARS OLD LIVING WITHIN 10 MILES OF HOLTON-LE- MOOR
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret Colquhoun Chavasee Almshouses | Quinton | £12k |
| John Hammond Charity | Hertfordshire | £12k |
| The Mitchell and Darling Bungalows | Kent | £12k |
| Butler's Charity | Wisbech | £12k |