THE TREE OF LIFE CENTRE WYTHENSHAWE

Registered charity 1099847 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To work in partnership with others to create a sustainable resource which inproves the health and well being for people in Wythenshawe and increases their ability to participate in the wider community. To do this we offer furniture, white goods and clothes at low cost, courses for physical, mental and emotional well being and our cafe serves healthy food at an affordable cost.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Environment/conservation/heritage · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£561k
Latest spending
£552k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £548,811, which represent the vast majority of its total funds. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The organization operates under small company provisions and is exempt from statutory audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £0 - £60,000 — below the median for charities its size (£60k)
They all receive a remuneration package but not more than £60,000 and they receive no additional employee benefits.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Tree of Life Centre Wythenshawe (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£561k
Total spending
£552k
Reserves (reported)
£549k
Employees
14

Reported reserves equal ~11.9 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Manchester City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£561k£552k
31/12/2024£539k£506k
31/12/2023£536k£533k
31/12/2022£507k£494k
31/12/2021£460k£397k

Common questions

Is THE TREE OF LIFE CENTRE WYTHENSHAWE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £548,811, which represent the vast majority of its total funds. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. The organization operates under small company provisions and is exempt from statutory audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

What does the highest-paid employee of THE TREE OF LIFE CENTRE WYTHENSHAWE earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £0 - £60,000 band.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government09/09/2020£96kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund20/01/2011£8kTree of Life Centre, Greenbrow Road Cafe
The National Lottery Community Fund10/06/2009£259kReaching The Woodhouse Park Community
The National Lottery Community Fund17/02/2005£5kKitchen refurbishment

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WYTHENSHAWE COMMUNITY INITIATIVE LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE TREE OF LIFE CENTRE WYTHENSHAWE£561k£0 - £60,0000unclearno doubt
WYTHENSHAWE COMMUNITY INITIATIVE LIMITED FY2025£201k0belowno doubt
TREE OF LIFE TALMUDICAL COLLEGE FY2024£200k0aboveno doubt
WYTHENSHAWE HOSPITAL TRANSPLANT FUND FY2024£218k0above10.5%no doubt
LINWOOD COMMUNITY CO-OPERATIVE LTD FY2025£243k0abovenoted
THE UNITY CENTRE LIMITED FY2025£1.2m0unclearno doubt

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