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Charity of Reverend Walter Levett (Otherwise Known As the Lich Gate Charity)

RegisteredRegistered charity number 237735MaidenheadHousing and shelter
Income£18k2025-12-31
Spending£15ksame year
Spent / received68%5-year average
Size in its cause26th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1964Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Charity of Reverend Walter Levett (Otherwise Known As the Lich Gate Charity) is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Maidenhead. It was registered in December 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing and environment/conservation/heritage, which this site groups under housing and shelter. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Charity of Reverend Walter Levett (Otherwise Known As the Lich Gate Charity) reported income of £18k and spending of £15k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £18k (+28%), an average of +6.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Charity of Reverend Walter Levett (Otherwise Known As the Lich Gate Charity) sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Pickering Almshouses (£18k), Almshouse Charity of Hannah Rawson (£18k) and Ann Muff's Almshouses (£18k).

Income and spending

£0£5,720£11k£17k£23k2021 Income: £14,0572021 Spending: £22,87920212022 Income: £16,7702022 Spending: £10,11820222023 Income: £20,3522023 Spending: £3,83820232024 Income: £16,2332024 Spending: £6,96920242025 Income: £17,9742025 Spending: £14,6632025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Maintenance and Management of a listed almshouse

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Pickering AlmshousesHornsea£18k
Almshouse Charity of Hannah RawsonSheffield£18k
Ann Muff's AlmshousesPudsey£18k
Charles Baker TrustBirmingham£18k