The Fishermen's Hospital Charity
Analysis
The Fishermen's Hospital Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Great Yarmouth. It was registered in September 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 March 2025, The Fishermen's Hospital Charity reported income of £63k and spending of £44k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £39k to £63k (+63%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, The Fishermen's Hospital Charity sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St John's Almshouse Charities (£63k), Providence Homes (£63k) and JB Willows Legacy Trust (£63k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Almshouse accommodation for retired fishermen.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| St John's Almshouse Charities | Huntingdon | £63k |
| Providence Homes | Peterborough | £63k |
| JB Willows Legacy Trust | Hull | £63k |
| The Heslington Almshouses Charity | York | £63k |