The Law Memorial Houses

Analysis

The Law Memorial Houses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Bishops Tawton. It was registered in May 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and other charitable purposes, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, The Law Memorial Houses reported income of £53k and spending of £86k, spending 164% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £42k to £53k (+24%), an average of +5.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Law Memorial Houses sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lord Burghley's Hospital (£53k), Hampton Cottages Charity (£53k) and The Willie Seager Memorial Homes (£53k).