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Louisa Cottages Charity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 220078AylesburyHousing and shelter
Income£56k2025-12-31
Spending£61ksame year
Spent / received73%5-year average
Size in its cause54th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Louisa Cottages Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Aylesbury. It was registered in July 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and 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, Louisa Cottages Charity reported income of £56k and spending of £61k, spending 108% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £55k to £56k (+2.5%), an average of +0.6% a year. 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, Louisa Cottages Charity sits at the 54th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Brancaster Educational and Almshouse Charity (£56k), Hannah Levick's Charity (£57k) and The Village Hall, Mickleham (£56k).

Income and spending

£0£15k£30k£46k£61k2021 Income: £55,0142021 Spending: £26,93020212022 Income: £56,3092022 Spending: £40,40320222023 Income: £57,9102023 Spending: £38,42820232024 Income: £60,6542024 Spending: £42,97820242025 Income: £56,3962025 Spending: £60,6842025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The charity manages the Almshouses at Tring, and applies income for repairs and for the benefit of the Almspeople

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Brancaster Educational and Almshouse CharityKing's Lynn£56k
Hannah Levick's CharityNottingham£57k
The Village Hall, MicklehamDorking£56k
Lady Herbert's HomesCoventry£57k