The Roger Edwards Almshouses Charity

Analysis

The Roger Edwards Almshouses Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Usk. It was registered in June 1965, 61 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 December 2025, The Roger Edwards Almshouses Charity reported income of £28k and spending of £8,390, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £22k to £28k (+26%), an average of +5.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 59% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Roger Edwards Almshouses Charity sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% 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 Bateman Memorial Almshouses (£28k), Knight's Almshouses (£28k) and Thetford Municipal and United Almshouse Charity (£28k).