Willys' Almshouse Charity

Analysis

Willys' Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cambridge. 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, Willys' Almshouse Charity reported income of £17k and spending of £7,835, leaving 54% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £17k (+24%), an average of +5.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Willys' Almshouse Charity sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mountfield Village Hall (£17k), Charity of Alderman Steevens (£17k) and The Newton St Cyres Parish Hall (£17k).