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Charity of Mabel Georgina Marian Shickle for Gentlepeople of Limited Means

RegisteredRegistered charity number 264338GloucestershireHousing and shelter
Income£25k2025-03-31
Spending£14ksame year
Spent / received71%5-year average
Size in its cause34th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1972Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Charity of Mabel Georgina Marian Shickle for Gentlepeople of Limited Means is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Gloucestershire. It was registered in August 1972, 54 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, Charity of Mabel Georgina Marian Shickle for Gentlepeople of Limited Means reported income of £25k and spending of £14k, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £18k to £25k (+35%), an average of +7.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Charity of Mabel Georgina Marian Shickle for Gentlepeople of Limited Means sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Langton Adventure Centre (£25k), Cassington Parochial Charities (Exclusive of Educational Foundation) (£25k) and Almshouses of William Jones (£25k).

Income and spending

£0£6,188£12k£19k£25k2021 Income: £18,3752021 Spending: £15,87020212022 Income: £19,7752022 Spending: £12,48520222023 Income: £24,7532023 Spending: £14,94320232024 Income: £23,3232024 Spending: £21,49620242025 Income: £24,7312025 Spending: £14,1352025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Small residential almshouse for (as per the Founder's Will) "gentlepeople of limited means". 4 apartments either for single or dual occupation.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Langton Adventure CentreNottingham£25k
Cassington Parochial Charities (Exclusive of Educational Foundation)Witney£25k
Almshouses of William JonesChester£25k
Friends of St Edmund Campion Watlington Charitable TrustOxfordshire£25k