The David Taylor Housing Trust for Elderly and Retired Persons
Analysis
The David Taylor Housing Trust for Elderly and Retired Persons is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northampton. It was registered in September 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending April 2025, The David Taylor Housing Trust for Elderly and Retired Persons reported income of £39k and spending of £38k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income fell from £42k to £39k (-6.0%), an average of -1.5% a year. 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 David Taylor Housing Trust for Elderly and Retired Persons sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Feoffee Charity (Estate Charity) (£39k), Montague Almshouse Charity (£39k) and Quadrant Almshouses (£39k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Making donations for the provision of housing for the elderly and those of limited means.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Feoffee Charity (Estate Charity) | Devon | £39k |
| Montague Almshouse Charity | Gwent | £39k |
| Quadrant Almshouses | Fordingbridge | £39k |
| The Tregonwell Almshouse Trust | Dorset | £39k |