Brookside Cottage Homes
Analysis
Brookside Cottage Homes is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Staffordshire. It was registered in December 1967, 59 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, Brookside Cottage Homes reported income of £17k and spending of £13k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £32k to £17k (-47%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 58%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Brookside Cottage Homes sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mary Ann Ellen Frow for Almshouses in Connection with the John Robinson Memorial Church (£17k), Banastre - Lord Maynard's Charity (£17k) and Senior's Almshouses (£17k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity provides separate Almshouse accommodation for two Almspeople in the Parish of Tatenhill, Staffordshire
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Ellen Frow for Almshouses in Connection with the John Robinson Memorial Church | Gainsborough | £17k |
| Banastre - Lord Maynard's Charity | Dunmow | £17k |
| Senior's Almshouses | Sheffield | £17k |
| Pendoylan Parish Houses Charity | Gwent | £17k |