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WIGAN LINK

Registered charity 1042791 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

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Latest income
£3.2m
Latest spending
£3.1m
Registered
1994
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £75,956 for the year ended 30 March 2025, resulting in total restricted funds increasing to £273,640. The trustees confirm that assets are available and adequate to fulfill obligations, with reserves retained to cover at least one month's payroll. Funding is entirely restricted and dependent on local authority direct payments.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: one month's payroll (held: £274k)
“The trustees’ policy is to retain reserves to cover at least one month’s payroll.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by McDade Roberts Accountants Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/03/2025)

Total income
£3.2m
Total spending
£3.1m
Reserves (reported)
£274k
Employees
97

Reported reserves equal ~1.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lancashire · Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/03/2025£3.2m£3.1m
30/03/2024£2.9m£3.0m
30/03/2023£2.9m£2.9m
30/03/2022£2.8m£2.7m
30/03/2021£2.7m£2.7m

Common questions

Is WIGAN LINK financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity achieved a net surplus of £75,956 for the year ended 30 March 2025, resulting in total restricted funds increasing to £273,640. The trustees confirm that assets are available and adequate to fulfill obligations, with reserves retained to cover at least one month's payroll. Funding is entirely restricted and dependent on local authority direct payments. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by McDade Roberts Accountants Limited.