The Thompson Jowett Memorial Homes
Analysis
The Thompson Jowett Memorial Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leicestershire. It was registered in September 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2026, The Thompson Jowett Memorial Homes reported income of £22k and spending of £28k, spending 131% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2026, income grew from £12k to £22k (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 189% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Thompson Jowett Memorial Homes sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Residence for Head Teacher of Church of England Voluntary School (£22k), The Midlands Eventide Home Trust (£22k) and The East West Educational Trust (£22k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity provides 6 homes for the elderly in need from the area of Scholes, West Yorkshire. Residents live independently with no warden support.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Residence for Head Teacher of Church of England Voluntary School | Hindhead | £22k |
| The Midlands Eventide Home Trust | Solihull | £22k |
| The East West Educational Trust | London | £22k |
| The Paddon Memorial Charities | Portsmouth | £22k |