John Eaton's Almshouses

Analysis

John Eaton's Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in December 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 and provides services.

In the financial year ending January 2026, John Eaton's Almshouses reported income of £144k and spending of £128k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from January 2022 to January 2026, income grew from £101k to £144k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to January 2023, when income rose by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, John Eaton's Almshouses 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 76th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Canterbury Housing Advice Centre (£144k), Water Lily Project (£146k) and Thatcham Parochial Almshouse Charity (£144k).