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Charity of Frances Wilson

RegisteredRegistered charity number 216232St AlbansHousing and shelter
Income£29k2025-12-31
Spending£12ksame year
Spent / received73%5-year average
Size in its cause39th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Charity of Frances Wilson is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in St Albans. It was registered in May 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, Charity of Frances Wilson reported income of £29k and spending of £12k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £19k to £29k (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Charity of Frances Wilson sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Miss Rowlandson's Almshouses (£29k), The Eden Cottages Trust (£29k) and Charity of William Henry Fox for a Parish Room (£29k).

Income and spending

£0£13k£25k£38k£50k2021 Income: £19,4352021 Spending: £50,06120212022 Income: £28,3832022 Spending: £7,90820222023 Income: £28,7212023 Spending: £14,94120232024 Income: £32,4102024 Spending: £15,68220242025 Income: £29,3182025 Spending: £11,8872025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provision of almshouses for the poor women of Stanmore

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Miss Rowlandson's AlmshousesCumbria£29k
The Eden Cottages TrustDevon£29k
Charity of William Henry Fox for a Parish RoomGloucestershire£29k
George Newton Housing TrustKeighley£29k