Crossley and Porter Orphan Home and School
Analysis
Crossley and Porter Orphan Home and School is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in June 1961, 65 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable trust. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending April 2025, Crossley and Porter Orphan Home and School reported income of £47k and spending of £42k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from April 2021 to April 2025, income grew from £39k to £47k (+22%), an average of +5.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 110% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Crossley and Porter Orphan Home and School sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Humanity at Heart (£47k), Eben Ezer Church London (£47k) and Jalalabad Muslim Society of Bangladesh (£47k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of special benefits for the school conducted at the Charity's property; promotion of education of persons under 25 residing within the Borough of Calderdale or who have attended any school or former school of the Charity; relief of hardship or promotion of education of persons who have lost one or both parents (with preference to persons residing within the former County of York
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Humanity at Heart | Hassocks | £47k |
| Eben Ezer Church London | Edgware | £47k |
| Jalalabad Muslim Society of Bangladesh | Coventry | £47k |
| Centre for Spirituality and Cultural Advancement | Middlesex | £47k |