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Lincoln Almshouses Charity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 232934LoughtonHousing and shelter
Income£27k2026-03-31
Spending£20ksame year
Spent / received51%5-year average
Size in its cause37th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1964Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Lincoln Almshouses Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Loughton. It was registered in May 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 2026, Lincoln Almshouses Charity reported income of £27k and spending of £20k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £23k to £27k (+17%), an average of +4.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 51% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Lincoln Almshouses Charity 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 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Pease Cottages (£27k), Wootton Town Houses Charity (£27k) and Heckington Almshouse Charity (£27k).

Income and spending

£0£6,872£14k£21k£27k2022 Income: £23,4442022 Spending: £4,38020222023 Income: £23,0242023 Spending: £6,49520232024 Income: £25,6802024 Spending: £24,37120242025 Income: £26,9332025 Spending: £9,28920252026 Income: £27,4882026 Spending: £19,8062026
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provides almshouse accommodation for people in need of housing. Preference given to the poor of Loughton and those who have been members of Loughton Union Church for a period of ten years.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
John Pease CottagesStockton-On-Tees£27k
Wootton Town Houses CharityNorthampton£27k
Heckington Almshouse CharitySleaford£27k
Frances Darlington CharityLancashire£27k