Almshouse Charity of Anne Hitch
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
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
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Poynder Almshouses | Calne | £27k |
| Newport Mediation | Gwent | £27k |
| Miss Anne Eleanor Gomm | Hampshire | £27k |
| Tibberton Almshouses | Gloucester | £27k |