The Burford Almshouse Charity

THE BURFORD ALMSHOUSE CHARITY HAS 19 ALMSHOUSES FOR PEOPLE OF LIMITED MEANS RESIDING WITHIN A SEVEN MILE RADIUS OF THE TOLSEY IN BURFORD. PREFERENCE IS GIVEN TO WOMEN APPLICANTS. THE TRUSTEES MAY CONSIDER APPLICATIONS FROM OTHERWISE QUALIFIED PERSONS FROM OUTSIDE THE AREA WHO CAN ESTABLISH PAST OR PRESENT LINKS WITH THE BURFORD AREA.

Activities & Mission

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Oxfordshire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£75,589

Latest Expenditure

£77,823

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 103.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Expenditure Ratio 103.0%

Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Staff
2025	£75,589	£77,823	0 / 0
2024	£69,719	£60,336	0 / 1
2023	£62,995	£60,132	0 / 11
2022	£56,758	£54,408	0 / 0
2021	£56,266	£30,154	0 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Burford Almshouse Charity

What does The Burford Almshouse Charity do?

How much income did The Burford Almshouse Charity report in 2025?

The Burford Almshouse Charity reported total income of £76k and reported expenditure of £78k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Burford Almshouse Charity registered as a charity?

The Burford Almshouse Charity was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 April 1994 as charity number 1036380. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs The Burford Almshouse Charity?

The Burford Almshouse Charity is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Don Griffin. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Burford Almshouse Charity operate?

The Burford Almshouse Charity operates in Oxfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Burford Almshouse Charity a registered charity?

Yes — The Burford Almshouse Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1036380.