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Winifred Bamford Hesketh Almshouses

RegisteredRegistered charity number 241908ConwyHousing and shelter
Income£87k2025-12-31
Spending£38ksame year
Spent / received70%5-year average
Size in its cause62nd pctHousing and shelter
Registered1965Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Winifred Bamford Hesketh Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Conwy. It was registered in May 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 and provides services.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Winifred Bamford Hesketh Almshouses reported income of £87k and spending of £38k, leaving 57% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £32k to £87k (+172%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Winifred Bamford Hesketh Almshouses sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Hunter Memorial Homes Trust (£87k), Browne and Wingrave Almshouse Charities (£87k) and The Liverpool Gospel Trust (£86k).

Income and spending

£0£22k£44k£65k£87k2021 Income: £32,0022021 Spending: £31,26820212022 Income: £31,6942022 Spending: £37,65420222023 Income: £55,9282023 Spending: £39,42520232024 Income: £61,1672024 Spending: £40,95020242025 Income: £87,0182025 Spending: £37,6132025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Almshouse Charity. The provision of accommodation for poor or aged persons of good character and whenever possible are members of the Church of England or the Church of Wales. Residents contribute a weekly maintenance contribution towards the cost of maintaining the properties and essential services, but the weekly amount shall not be such as to cause hardship.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The Hunter Memorial Homes TrustChester Le Street£87k
Browne and Wingrave Almshouse CharitiesEssex£87k
The Liverpool Gospel TrustLiverpool£86k
Burton-Manderfield CharityNottingham£87k