Stanley and Brocklehurst Almshouses

Analysis

Stanley and Brocklehurst Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Macclesfield. It was registered in January 1964, 62 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 March 2025, Stanley and Brocklehurst Almshouses reported income of £77k and spending of £73k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £63k to £77k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 18%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Stanley and Brocklehurst Almshouses sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Minchinhampton Church Club House Trust (£77k), Sponsor a Gambian Child (£77k) and The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Living Faith South Shields (£77k).