The Abbeyfield Fulwood Society Limited
Analysis
The Abbeyfield Fulwood Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Preston. It was registered in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 07658860). It says it provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Abbeyfield Fulwood Society Limited reported income of £163k and spending of £160k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £114k to £163k (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2023, when income rose by 29%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Abbeyfield Fulwood Society Limited sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Almshouse Charity of James Goodman (£162k), Cambridge Victoria Homes (£163k) and The United Charities of St Leonard, Shoreditch (£162k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide support for elderly people. They receive 2 main meals each day, made by the housekeeper. They make their own breakfast. All residents are independent. They are taken on trips out, usually 3 times per year, and have armchair aerobics each Wednesday. They have the security & peace of mind provided by the Abbeyfield society & the company of other residents.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Almshouse Charity of James Goodman | Bedford | £162k |
| Cambridge Victoria Homes | Cambridge | £163k |
| The United Charities of St Leonard, Shoreditch | London | £162k |
| Boulton Cottage Homes Trust | Merseyside | £163k |