Waterhouse Smith's Hospital
Analysis
Waterhouse Smith's Hospital is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in North Yorkshire. It was registered in December 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 July 2025, Waterhouse Smith's Hospital reported income of £32k and spending of £23k, leaving 29% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2021 to July 2025, income grew from £12k to £32k (+165%), an average of +28% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2025, when income rose by 131%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Waterhouse Smith's Hospital sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mrs Gells Almshouse Charity (£32k), Llanfwrog Hospital (£33k) and Little Baddow Almshouses (£32k).
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
Almshouse Charity providing accommodation for the needy and elderly in Cawood, Selby
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs Gells Almshouse Charity | Uxbridge | £32k |
| Llanfwrog Hospital | Abergele | £33k |
| Little Baddow Almshouses | Chelmsford | £32k |
| Feltham Community Chaplaincy Trust | Cambridgeshire | £33k |