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Cranford Cottage Homes

RegisteredRegistered charity number 221526MiddlesexHousing and shelter
Income£204k2025-03-31
Spending£168ksame year
Spent / received88%5-year average
Size in its cause74th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1962Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Cranford Cottage Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Middlesex. It was registered in January 1962, 64 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, Cranford Cottage Homes reported income of £204k and spending of £168k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £68k to £204k (+199%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Cranford Cottage Homes sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Evans's Cottage Homes (£204k), The Royal Albert and St Swithun's Homes (£205k) and Elizabeth Huggins Cottages Charity (£203k).

Income and spending

£0£51k£102k£153k£204k2021 Income: £68,2822021 Spending: £59,24120212022 Income: £64,8272022 Spending: £62,29020222023 Income: £70,4742023 Spending: £66,99020232024 Income: £111,6602024 Spending: £101,41020242025 Income: £203,9812025 Spending: £167,8652025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provide and Maintain Almshouses for poor aged persons, with a preference given to persons who have been inhabitants of the area of the Parish of Cranford for a number of years.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Evans's Cottage HomesBromsgrove£204k
The Royal Albert and St Swithun's HomesWorcester£205k
Elizabeth Huggins Cottages CharityGravesend£203k
Touareg TrustLondon£205k