NORTH WEST WHEELCHAIR RUGBY

Registered charity 1070676 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTH WEST RHINOS, WEST COAST CRASH

To promote the sport of wheelchair rugby in the North West of England. To provide coaching from grass roots level to elite GB level with assistance from wheelchair rugby's governing body, the GBWR. To provide quality rehabilitation opportunities for patients at the "North West Regional Spinal Injuries Unit" based in Southport.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · Amateur Sport · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£109k
Latest spending
£64k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £101,918, while total cash funds stood at £168,171. The charity reports steady membership growth and active participation in competitions. No material deficits or going concern uncertainties are disclosed.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£109k£64k
30/04/2024£68k£85k
30/04/2023£96k£74k
30/04/2022£76k£54k
30/04/2021£38k£35k

Common questions

Is NORTH WEST WHEELCHAIR RUGBY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £101,918, while total cash funds stood at £168,171. The charity reports steady membership growth and active participation in competitions. No material deficits or going concern uncertainties are disclosed. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds NORTH WEST WHEELCHAIR RUGBY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTH WEST WHEELCHAIR RUGBY as a grant recipient include SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND, THE GEOFF & FIONA SQUIRE FOUNDATION, THE JOHN SLATER FOUNDATION.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
SKIPTON BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2025£6k
PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUNDFY2025£5k
THE GEOFF & FIONA SQUIRE FOUNDATIONFY2025£5k
THE JOHN SLATER FOUNDATIONFY2022£4k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery01/11/2023£12kProject Funding
Sport England14/09/2009£10kDevelopment of WEST COAST CRASH Wheelchair Rugby Club
Sport England21/04/2009£15kNew wheelchair rugby team in Southport

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with GREAT BRITAIN WHEELCHAIR RUGBY LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
NORTH WEST WHEELCHAIR RUGBY£109k—0unclear—no doubt
GREAT BRITAIN WHEELCHAIR RUGBY LIMITED FY2025£2.0m——unclear—no doubt
GREAT BRITAIN WHEELCHAIR BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION FY2025£2.4m——unclear—no doubt
NEWCASTLE RUGBY FOUNDATION FY2025£706k——above—no doubt
ADHD NORTH WEST FY2025£276k—0unclear—noted
NORTH WEST CANCER RESEARCH (INCORPORATING CLATTERBRIDGE CANCER RESEARCH CCR) FY2025£2.3m——above—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.