The Cross and Stable Charities
Analysis
The Cross and Stable Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Milton Keynes. It was registered in November 1988, 38 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02091997). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Cross and Stable Charities reported income of £29k and spending of £24k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £13k to £29k (+126%), an average of +23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 107%. 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, The Cross and Stable Charities sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sir Walter Moyle's Almshouses, St Germans (£29k), North London Community College Limited (£29k) and Golders Green Unitarian Manse Trust (£29k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
WE RENT OUT COMMERCIAL UNITS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR CHURCHES.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Walter Moyle's Almshouses, St Germans | Plymouth | £29k |
| North London Community College Limited | London | £29k |
| Golders Green Unitarian Manse Trust | London | £29k |
| Mrs Utterson's Almshouses | Wiltshire | £29k |