The Spencer Homes Charity
Analysis
The Spencer Homes Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Keighley. It was registered in November 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 December 2025, The Spencer Homes Charity reported income of £42k and spending of £21k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £56k to £42k (-25%), an average of -6.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 34%. Over the whole period it spent 52% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Spencer Homes Charity sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Martha Walker Almshouses (£42k), The Perse Trust (£42k) and Bollington Initiative Trust (£42k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Providing seven social housing units in a rural area with no public transport or shop and which provides often low income employment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Martha Walker Almshouses | West Yorkshire | £42k |
| The Perse Trust | Cambridge | £42k |
| Bollington Initiative Trust | Cheshire | £42k |
| The Mickleham Almshouses | Dorking | £42k |