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The John Coley Almshouses

RegisteredRegistered charity number 220512LincolnshireHousing and shelter
Income£41k2025-12-31
Spending£24ksame year
Spent / received37%5-year average
Size in its cause48th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

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

£0£10k£21k£31k£41k2021 Income: £35,8272021 Spending: £10,91520212022 Income: £37,8232022 Spending: £5,66120222023 Income: £36,0392023 Spending: £12,18120232024 Income: £39,3122024 Spending: £17,30920242025 Income: £41,1452025 Spending: £23,7742025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Providing accommodation for local people of limited means.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Kirton Consolidated CharitiesBoston£41k
Dixon Almshouse CharityBolton£41k
Crayford Ecclesiastical CharitiesKent£41k
Elenydd Wilderness HostelsCardiff£41k