H S Fisher Trust (Hangingwater Cottages)

Analysis

H S Fisher Trust (Hangingwater Cottages) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. 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 2025, H S Fisher Trust (Hangingwater Cottages) reported income of £101k and spending of £131k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £101k to £101k (-0.1%), an average of +-0.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income dropped by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, H S Fisher Trust (Hangingwater Cottages) sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity of Sarah Jane Wood and Mary Ann Garnett (£100k), Ruabon Almshouse Charity (£101k) and Victoria Homes (£100k).

Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.