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Stow-On-The-Wold Almshouse Charity

RegisteredRegistered charity number 253240GloucestershireHousing and shelter
Income£35k2025-12-31
Spending£20ksame year
Spent / received80%5-year average
Size in its cause44th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1967Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Stow-On-The-Wold Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in August 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, Stow-On-The-Wold Almshouse Charity reported income of £35k and spending of £20k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £28k to £35k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2024, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Stow-On-The-Wold Almshouse Charity sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Charities of Richard Poyntz and Others (£35k), Fuel Allotment Otherwise Known As the Poors Allotment (£36k) and Widecombe-In-The-Moor Church House and Lands Charity (£35k).

Income and spending

£0£9,550£19k£29k£38k2021 Income: £27,8862021 Spending: £37,01820212022 Income: £26,9982022 Spending: £38,19920222023 Income: £24,8172023 Spending: £13,11420232024 Income: £30,3862024 Spending: £7,92020242025 Income: £35,4872025 Spending: £19,7662025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Providing accommodation in Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Charities of Richard Poyntz and OthersEssex£35k
Fuel Allotment Otherwise Known As the Poors AllotmentDereham£36k
Widecombe-In-The-Moor Church House and Lands CharityDevon£35k
Sir Anthony Ashley's AlmshousesDorset£36k