Senior's Almshouses

Analysis

Senior's Almshouses is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Sheffield. It was registered in November 1969, 57 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, Senior's Almshouses reported income of £17k and spending of £29k, spending 169% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £12k to £17k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Senior's Almshouses sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Price Charity (£17k), Mary Ann Ellen Frow for Almshouses in Connection with the John Robinson Memorial Church (£17k) and Charity of Alderman Steevens (£17k).