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Almshouse Charity of Anne Hitch

RegisteredRegistered charity number 224952OtleyHousing and shelter
Income£27k2025-12-31
Spending£12ksame year
Spent / received61%5-year average
Size in its cause37th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Almshouse Charity of Anne Hitch is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Otley. It was registered in October 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, Almshouse Charity of Anne Hitch reported income of £27k and spending of £12k, leaving 56% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £24k to £27k (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Almshouse Charity of Anne Hitch sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Poynder Almshouses (£27k), Newport Mediation (£27k) and Miss Anne Eleanor Gomm (£27k).

Income and spending

£0£6,891£14k£21k£28k2021 Income: £24,3452021 Spending: £21,33920212022 Income: £24,7542022 Spending: £11,47220222023 Income: £26,4592023 Spending: £18,81420232024 Income: £27,5632024 Spending: £15,84020242025 Income: £27,0582025 Spending: £11,8072025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

The Charity exists to provide four almshouses for poor persons of good character resident in the Parish of Leathley

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Poynder AlmshousesCalne£27k
Newport MediationGwent£27k
Miss Anne Eleanor GommHampshire£27k
Tibberton AlmshousesGloucester£27k