Epione Wellbeing Centre
The objects for which the Greek Cypriot Women's Organisation is established are:-To promote the health and advance the education of mainly Greek Cypriot women-To provide a worker to co-ordinate the project-To provide an outreach worker to reach isolated women and facilitate their participation in the project-To reach as many women of various ages and at different stages of health needs
Objects
TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH AND ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF GREEK CYPRIOT WOMEN
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £(37,578), which is a deficit below its stated reserves policy target of £5,000. The charity's total incoming resources were £60,866, while total resources expended were £54,382, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, and the directors confirmed the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees decided that EWC'’s reserve should be in the sum of £5,000” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2020
- Volunteers: 3
- Government income: £25,000 — grants £25,000 (1); 46% of the £54,846 total gross income on the same return
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/12/2019
- Volunteers: 7
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
5 annual returns are past their due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).
Trustees
- Theodosia Stylianouchair
- ASPASIA KYPRIANOU
- Panayiota Georgiou
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | — | — |
| 31/12/2024 | — | — |
| 31/12/2023 | — | — |
| 31/12/2022 | — | — |
| 31/12/2021 | — | — |
Common questions
Is Epione Wellbeing Centre financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £(37,578), which is a deficit below its stated reserves policy target of £5,000. The charity's total incoming resources were £60,866, while total resources expended were £54,382, resulting in a net surplus for the year. The independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention, and the directors confirmed the accounts were prepared on a going concern basis. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/06/2012 | £9k | ''Olympic Torch'' Summer Scheme for children 8-14 years old |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/12/2008 | £10k | ICT Renewal |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE EDWARD CADBURY CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £6k |
| THE BURDETT TRUST FOR NURSING | 1 | £277k |
| THE PWC FOUNDATION | 1 | £261k |
| THE JOSEPH ROWNTREE CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £238k |
| THE THOMPSON FAMILY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £200k |
| THE STEWARTS LAW FOUNDATION | 1 | £175k |
| TRUST FOR LONDON | 1 | £103k |
| FRIENDS PROVIDENT CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £70k |
Charities like this
- ARACHNE GREEK CYPRIOT WOMEN'S GROUP
- WELLBEING OF WOMEN
- GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY OF ST KATHERINE
- CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST (CHPI)
- TURKISH CYPRIOT WOMEN'S PROJECT
- BRIGHTON WOMEN'S CENTRE
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epione Wellbeing Centre | £55k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ARACHNE GREEK CYPRIOT WOMEN'S GROUP | £205k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WELLBEING OF WOMEN | £2.4m | — | — | below | — | no doubt |
| GREEK ORTHODOX COMMUNITY OF ST KATHERINE | £146k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST (CHPI) | £149k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| TURKISH CYPRIOT WOMEN'S PROJECT | £116k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |