Rickmansworth Almshouse Charities

Analysis

Rickmansworth Almshouse Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Newcastle upon Tyne. It was registered in July 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, Rickmansworth Almshouse Charities reported income of £16k and spending of £5,457, leaving 66% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £10k to £16k (+57%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Rickmansworth Almshouse Charities sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charity of Baron Prys (£16k), Lullington, Netherseal and Overseal Almshouse Charity (£16k) and Reverend John Cooper's Hospital Charity (£16k).