Lady Ashburton's Ickburgh Almshouse Trust
Analysis
Lady Ashburton's Ickburgh Almshouse Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Norfolk. It was registered in September 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 2024, Lady Ashburton's Ickburgh Almshouse Trust reported income of £23k and spending of £9,241, leaving 60% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2024, income grew from £20k to £23k (+15%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Lady Ashburton's Ickburgh Almshouse Trust sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John Higgs Almshouses (£23k), Harman Atwood for Almshouses and Curates House (£23k) and The John Thomas Matthews Trust (£23k).
Data notes from the register: The regulator lists this charity's latest annual return or accounts as overdue.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing Almshouse accomodation in four units for those in need, hardship or distress for the parishes of Hilborough, Ickburgh, Stanford, Lynford and Mundford, in Norfolk.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| John Higgs Almshouses | Derbyshire | £23k |
| Harman Atwood for Almshouses and Curates House | Surrey | £23k |
| The John Thomas Matthews Trust | St Ives | £23k |
| Johnson Houses | Worcestershire | £23k |