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CHRIS WESTWOOD CHARITY FOR CHILDREN WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES

Registered charity 1101230 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Financial assistance to fund the purchase of:Special exercise equipment, walkers, & standing frames, to assist in regaining & maintaining mobility, wheelchairs, special mobility chairs, car seats, special seating, special beds, support & lifting equipment, sensory equipment, vision equipment,and other specialised facilities that may be required to enable the child to become more independent.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£96k
Latest spending
£95k
Registered
2003
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity operates with zero administration expenditure, relying entirely on voluntary trustee work. Reserves at year-end were £4,602.46, which the trustees consider prudent given their policy of having no minimum reserves requirement. The charity faces funding challenges due to rising grant costs and has had to introduce waiting lists for assistance.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Charitable Foundations (69% of income)
“Charitable Foundations were a great help during the year. Fortunately, our work was well accepted, and we received total backing of £66,375.00.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: no minimum reserves requirements (held: £5k)
“With no operating costs, we have no minimum reserves requirements, and the Trustees consider that all funds held should be used for the purpose for which they were donated, with no minimum retention level.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“The Charity can stop and restart operations at any time, with no financial implications other than a delay in helping those in need.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£96k£95k
31/12/2024£86k£105k
31/12/2023£97k£81k
31/12/2022£89k£93k
31/12/2021£105k£106k

Common questions

Is CHRIS WESTWOOD CHARITY FOR CHILDREN WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity operates with zero administration expenditure, relying entirely on voluntary trustee work. Reserves at year-end were £4,602.46, which the trustees consider prudent given their policy of having no minimum reserves requirement. The charity faces funding challenges due to rising grant costs and has had to introduce waiting lists for assistance. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.