Gosling's Homes for Aged Women
Analysis
Gosling's Homes for Aged Women is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Buckinghamshire. It was registered in October 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, Gosling's Homes for Aged Women reported income of £30k and spending of £28k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £36k to £30k (-17%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Gosling's Homes for Aged Women 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 52nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harcourt Almshouse Charity (£30k), Butterfield Homes (£30k) and Saddleworth Outdoor Pursuits Association (£30k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides housing accommadation for ladies aged 50 or over of limited means
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Harcourt Almshouse Charity | Ripon | £30k |
| Butterfield Homes | Shipley | £30k |
| Saddleworth Outdoor Pursuits Association | Oldham | £30k |
| The Matthew Smith Almshouse Charity | Derbyshire | £30k |