The Daubeny Almshouse Charity
Analysis
The Daubeny Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wiltshire. It was registered in September 1964, 62 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, The Daubeny Almshouse Charity reported income of £36k and spending of £24k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £25k to £36k (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Daubeny Almshouse Charity sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Calypso Browning Trust (£36k), The Ellen and Dorothy Wilson Almshouse Charity (£36k) and The Batterson-Chivers Foundation (£36k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of Almshouse accommodation for the elderly, who are capable of living independently, in self-contained flats.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Calypso Browning Trust | Cumbria | £36k |
| The Ellen and Dorothy Wilson Almshouse Charity | York | £36k |
| The Batterson-Chivers Foundation | Cambridge | £36k |
| Lewisham Almhouse Charity of John Thackeray | London | £36k |