The John Coley Almshouses
Analysis
The John Coley Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lincolnshire. It was registered in November 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, The John Coley Almshouses reported income of £41k and spending of £24k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £36k to £41k (+15%), an average of +3.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 37% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The John Coley Almshouses sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kirton Consolidated Charities (£41k), Dixon Almshouse Charity (£41k) and Crayford Ecclesiastical Charities (£41k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing accommodation for local people of limited means.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Kirton Consolidated Charities | Boston | £41k |
| Dixon Almshouse Charity | Bolton | £41k |
| Crayford Ecclesiastical Charities | Kent | £41k |
| Elenydd Wilderness Hostels | Cardiff | £41k |