Frederick John Cleminson for Almshouses
Analysis
Frederick John Cleminson for Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in April 1966, 60 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 March 2025, Frederick John Cleminson for Almshouses reported income of £20k and spending of £26k, spending 130% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £16k to £20k (+22%), an average of +5.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Frederick John Cleminson for Almshouses sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Elizabeth Harland Almshouse Charity (£20k), Jonathan Labray's Almshouses (£20k) and Church Almshouses Charity (£20k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provides housing for elderly people in need
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Harland Almshouse Charity | Staffordshire | £20k |
| Jonathan Labray's Almshouses | Nottingham | £20k |
| Church Almshouses Charity | Oxford | £20k |
| Ripe and Chalvington Village Hall | Lewes | £20k |