Rashleigh Almshouses
Analysis
Rashleigh Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Par. It was registered in January 1968, 58 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, Rashleigh Almshouses reported income of £12k and spending of £2,403, leaving 79% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £9,661 to £12k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 24%. 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, Rashleigh Almshouses sits at the 17th percentile: it is larger than about 17% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Emmanuel Trust (£11k), James Thorpe Charity (£12k) and Montgomery Institute (£11k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Charity provides simple,comfortable and affordable accommodation for four local, needy, elderly persons. It was primarily established to help house poor widows in the Town or locality of Fowey.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Trust | Herefordshire | £11k |
| James Thorpe Charity | Oakham | £12k |
| Montgomery Institute | Montgomery | £11k |
| The P.c. West Charitable Trust | Rugby | £12k |