The Paddon Memorial Charities

Analysis

The Paddon Memorial Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Portsmouth. It was registered in November 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, The Paddon Memorial Charities reported income of £22k and spending of £11k, leaving 48% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £4,616 to £22k (+371%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Paddon Memorial Charities sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Midlands Eventide Home Trust (£22k), Samuel Higginson Almshouses Charity (£22k) and The Thompson Jowett Memorial Homes (£22k).