FRIENDS OF WYNDHAM HOUSE SURGERY

Registered charity 1048253 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We aim to relieve and preserve health amongst persons around Silverton, Devon by supporting Wyndham House Surgery and other activities. These include financial support for a palliative nurse and a digital social prescriber, a prescription delivery service, a car service to take patients to and from the surgery and local hospitals, Balance Classes, over 65 keep fit and others.

Objects

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PATIENTS AND ALL THOSE WITHIN THE CATCHMENT AREA OF WYNDHAM HOUSE SURGERY BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, GRANTS, LOANS, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN HEALTH CARE BY CARRYING OUT RESEARCH, PUBLISHING AND DISTRIBUTING THE RESULTS.

Area of benefit: UPTON PYNE, BRAMPFORD SPEKE, CADBURY, BICKLEIGH, BRADNINCH, BUTTERLEIGH, BUDLAKE, HUXHAM, REWE, STOKE CANON, THORVERTON, SILVERTON, UPEXE AND NETHER EXE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · Get email alerts

Latest income

£35k

Latest spending

£25k

Registered

1995

Accounts read

FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported an excess of income over expenditure of £14,236 for the year, with total income of £34,360 against expenditure of £20,123. The charity holds unrestricted reserves in the form of an investment portfolio valued at £549,590 and a CCLA deposit fund, which act as a contingency reserve.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none

“Income for the twelve months was £34,360 (£31,002)” — page 2

Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Complaints handling
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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Volunteer management

Register events

Received assets from another charity (14/10/2021) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
Received assets from another charity (19/11/2020) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

Barbara Shipton
James David Dishman
Joan Povey
MARTIN William HOLT · trustee of 1 other charity
Michael Shipton
Peter Russell Kidds
Professor Paul Dodson
ROGER KEITH HIGMAN

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Financial year end	Income	Spending
31/03/2026	£35k	£25k
31/03/2025	£34k	£20k
31/03/2024	£31k	£28k
31/03/2023	£29k	£15k
31/03/2022	£33k	£14k

Common questions

Is FRIENDS OF WYNDHAM HOUSE SURGERY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported an excess of income over expenditure of £14,236 for the year, with total income of £34,360 against expenditure of £20,123. The charity holds unrestricted reserves in the form of an investment portfolio valued at £549,590 and a CCLA deposit fund, which act as a contingency reserve. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.