John and Eliza Jelley Homes for Old People
Analysis
John and Eliza Jelley Homes for Old People is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Nottingham. 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, John and Eliza Jelley Homes for Old People reported income of £147k and spending of £134k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £113k to £147k (+31%), an average of +7.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, John and Eliza Jelley Homes for Old People sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Howard Nurses' Homes (£147k), The Addo Trust (£148k) and The Abbeyfield (Streatham) Society Ltd (£147k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
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In the charity's own words
The principal activity of the charity is the provision of almshouses for old people who are incapable by age or infirmity of earning their living and who have led respectable virtuous sober and upright lives. So far as practicable preference shall be given to those who are natives of or have lived many years in or near the City of Nottingham.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| John Howard Nurses' Homes | Brighton | £147k |
| The Addo Trust | London | £148k |
| The Abbeyfield (Streatham) Society Ltd | London | £147k |
| The Charity of Mrs Mabel Luke | Berkshire | £148k |