Crediton Relief in Need Charity
Analysis
Crediton Relief in Need Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Devon. It was registered in May 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Crediton Relief in Need Charity reported income of £68k and spending of £18k, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £51k to £68k (+34%), an average of +7.5% a year. Over the whole period it spent 32% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Crediton Relief in Need Charity sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Living with Aspirations (£68k), Hope Home Trust (£68k) and King's Church (Keswick) (£68k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Administers 8 almshouse properties and provides assistance and support to the inhabitants of Crediton Town and the Parish of Crediton Hamlets who are in need.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Living with Aspirations | Lancashire | £68k |
| Hope Home Trust | Brighton | £68k |
| King's Church (Keswick) | Cumbria | £68k |
| Savayra Foundation U.k. | Heckmondwike | £68k |