Northam Trust
Analysis
Northam Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Northamptonshire. It was registered in November 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 April 2025, Northam Trust reported income of £39k and spending of £41k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £24k to £39k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2022, when income rose by 205%. Over the whole period it spent 45% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Northam Trust sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Almshouses of Elizabeth Countess de LA Warr (£39k), Wye Almshouse Charity (£39k) and The Fordham Memorial Homes (£39k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Management of Almshouses known as Northam Court
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Almshouses of Elizabeth Countess de LA Warr | East Sussex | £39k |
| Wye Almshouse Charity | Kent | £39k |
| The Fordham Memorial Homes | Biggleswade | £39k |
| United Charities of Romaldkirk | Northumberland | £39k |