BARNSTAPLE ALMSHOUSES
Registration #1186225 · Registered
www.barnstaplealmshouses.co.ukadmin@barnstaplealmshouses.co.uk
The Boardroom Penrose Square Almshouses EX32 8NH
(1) The provision of housing for persons who are in need, financial hardship or distress;(2) Such exclusively charitable purposes for the benefit of the Beneficiaries or a sufficient section of them as the charity trustees decide;(3) The relief, either generally or individually of persons resident in the Area of benefit who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, by making grants.
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About BARNSTAPLE ALMSHOUSES
BARNSTAPLE ALMSHOUSES is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1186225). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 80/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BARNSTAPLE ALMSHOUSES reported a total income of £225,271 and total expenditure of £249,272, a spending ratio of 111% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BARNSTAPLE ALMSHOUSES describes its activities as follows: (1) The provision of housing for persons who are in need, financial hardship or distress;(2) Such exclusively charitable purposes for the benefit of the Beneficiaries or a sufficient section of them as the charity trustees decide;(3) The relief, either generally or individually of persons resident in the Area of benefit who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress, by making grants. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BARNSTAPLE ALMSHOUSES. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 110.7% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £225,271 | £249,272 | 111% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026