Florence Ellison Trust
Analysis
Florence Ellison Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Worthing. It was registered in September 1980, 46 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 December 2025, Florence Ellison Trust reported income of £93k and spending of £53k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £64k to £93k (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 202%. Over the whole period it spent 40% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Florence Ellison Trust sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Trinity Hospital (£93k), The Alexander and Caroline Simmons Trust (£93k) and Brighton and Hove Almshouse Charity (£92k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of homes for old persons of small means who have need of such facilities by reason of age or infirmity
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Trinity Hospital | Craven Arms | £93k |
| The Alexander and Caroline Simmons Trust | Nottingham | £93k |
| Brighton and Hove Almshouse Charity | Brighton | £92k |
| The Spon Lane Trust Almshouses | Worcester | £93k |