William Bindloss' Cottage Homes or Almshouses

Analysis

William Bindloss' Cottage Homes or Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cumbria. It was registered in March 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, William Bindloss' Cottage Homes or Almshouses reported income of £27k and spending of £19k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £22k to £27k (+20%), an average of +4.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 117% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, William Bindloss' Cottage Homes or Almshouses sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include East Coker Christian Fellowship (£27k), Swinemoor Christian Trust (£27k) and New Life Church Emerson Park (£27k).