Sir John Lewis's Hospital Charity
Analysis
Sir John Lewis's Hospital Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harrogate. 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 December 2025, Sir John Lewis's Hospital Charity reported income of £62k and spending of £47k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £48k to £62k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Sir John Lewis's Hospital Charity sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Dorset Ashlar Housing Trust (£62k), The Randal Cremer Cottages (£62k) and Fairford Community Centre Limited (£61k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of Almshouses
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Dorset Ashlar Housing Trust | Bournemouth | £62k |
| The Randal Cremer Cottages | Hampshire | £62k |
| Fairford Community Centre Limited | Fairford | £61k |
| The Burkitt Homes | Norfolk | £62k |