The Henry Boys' Almshouses
Analysis
The Henry Boys' Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Birmingham. It was registered in August 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 March 2025, The Henry Boys' Almshouses reported income of £68k and spending of £48k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £58k to £68k (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Henry Boys' Almshouses sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Osbaldeston Trust (£68k), Hospital of Sir John Hawkins, Knight, in Chatham (£68k) and Buckland Newton Community Property Trust (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
12 Almshouses in the Walsall area to support elderly residents
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Osbaldeston Trust | Preston | £68k |
| Hospital of Sir John Hawkins, Knight, in Chatham | Chatham Kent | £68k |
| Buckland Newton Community Property Trust | Dorchester | £68k |
| Morning Star (Salisbury) | Salisbury | £68k |