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Brandon Poor's Estate

RegisteredRegistered charity number 230855BrandonHousing and shelter
Income£27k2025-03-31
Spending£23ksame year
Spent / received82%5-year average
Size in its cause37th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1964Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Brandon Poor's Estate is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Brandon. It was registered in April 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 March 2025, Brandon Poor's Estate reported income of £27k and spending of £23k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £22k to £27k (+23%), an average of +5.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Brandon Poor's Estate sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Moss Cottage Homes (£27k), Bridge Almshouses (£27k) and N D Educational Trust (£27k).

Income and spending

£0£6,723£13k£20k£27k2021 Income: £21,9192021 Spending: £15,38320212022 Income: £22,8562022 Spending: £18,77820222023 Income: £23,3392023 Spending: £23,31920232024 Income: £26,4532024 Spending: £18,37120242025 Income: £26,8932025 Spending: £23,1612025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Housing primarily for poor widows of the parish of Brandon, Suffolk

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Moss Cottage HomesHertfordshire£27k
Bridge AlmshousesStockport£27k
N D Educational TrustNorth Ferriby£27k
Gramer CottagesAtherstone£27k