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Butterfield Homes

RegisteredRegistered charity number 220769ShipleyHousing and shelter
Income£30k2025-12-31
Spending£16ksame year
Spent / received81%5-year average
Size in its cause40th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1965Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Butterfield Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Shipley. It was registered in July 1965, 61 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, Butterfield Homes reported income of £30k and spending of £16k, leaving 46% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £29k to £30k (+2.7%), an average of +0.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Butterfield Homes 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 Gosling's Homes for Aged Women (£30k), The Matthew Smith Almshouse Charity (£30k) and Harcourt Almshouse Charity (£30k).

Income and spending

£0£8,646£17k£26k£35k2021 Income: £29,1022021 Spending: £34,58520212022 Income: £29,8922022 Spending: £25,68920222023 Income: £29,8922023 Spending: £24,77320232024 Income: £29,8922024 Spending: £18,95920242025 Income: £29,8922025 Spending: £16,2712025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Housing of aged, needy people

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Gosling's Homes for Aged WomenBuckinghamshire£30k
The Matthew Smith Almshouse CharityDerbyshire£30k
Harcourt Almshouse CharityRipon£30k
Thorpe Langton Town LandMarket Harborough£30k