The Cornforth Homes
Analysis
The Cornforth Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Peterborough. It was registered in June 1969, 57 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 Cornforth Homes reported income of £45k and spending of £5,658, leaving 87% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £14k to £45k (+211%), an average of +33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Cornforth Homes sits at the 50th percentile: it is larger than about 50% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sir Roger Wilbraham Almshouse Charity (£45k), John Lane Charity (£45k) and The South Molton Cottage Homes (£45k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of housing for poor persons born or lately resident in King's Cliffe, Northants.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Roger Wilbraham Almshouse Charity | Cheshire | £45k |
| John Lane Charity | High Wycombe | £45k |
| The South Molton Cottage Homes | South Molton | £45k |
| Mary Joan Hawley Charity | Gloucestershire | £45k |