The George Woofindin Almshouses
Analysis
The George Woofindin Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. 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 March 2025, The George Woofindin Almshouses reported income of £161k and spending of £191k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £124k to £161k (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The George Woofindin Almshouses sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Beacon Lodge Charitable Trust (£161k), The House of St Gregory and St Macrina (Oxford) Limited (£161k) and The Twyford Trust (£161k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide accommodation in accordance with the aims and principles of the George Woofindin Almshouses.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Beacon Lodge Charitable Trust | London | £161k |
| The House of St Gregory and St Macrina (Oxford) Limited | Oxford | £161k |
| The Twyford Trust | Tiverton | £161k |
| A B D Fox Settlement | Southwold | £161k |