Cromford Almshouse Charity

Analysis

Cromford Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Derbyshire. It was registered in January 1986, 40 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, Cromford Almshouse Charity reported income of £10k and spending of £7,716, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £8,342 to £10k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Cromford Almshouse Charity sits at the 15th percentile: it is larger than about 15% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Woodley Girl Guide Trust (£10k), Gwynne's Almshouses (£10k) and Llanstephan Parish Institute (Commonly Referred to As the Ben Harries Institute) (£10k).