Fotherby Almshouse Charities

Analysis

Fotherby Almshouse Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Louth. It was registered in May 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 June 2025, Fotherby Almshouse Charities reported income of £31k and spending of £8,474, leaving 73% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income grew from £24k to £31k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 53% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Fotherby Almshouse Charities sits at the 40th percentile: it is larger than about 40% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grantham's Almshouses (£31k), Highmead Islamic Seminary Ltd (£31k) and Lady Anne Windsor Charity (£31k).