The Burkitt Homes
Analysis
The Burkitt Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in August 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 July 2025, The Burkitt Homes reported income of £62k and spending of £69k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £48k to £62k (+30%), an average of +6.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2024, when income rose by 19%. Over the whole period it spent 119% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Burkitt Homes sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Randal Cremer Cottages (£62k), Herefordshire Night Shelter (£62k) and Sir John Lewis's Hospital Charity (£62k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of alms house accommodation
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Randal Cremer Cottages | Hampshire | £62k |
| Herefordshire Night Shelter | Hereford | £62k |
| Sir John Lewis's Hospital Charity | Harrogate | £62k |
| New Summerville Limited | Bradford | £62k |