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WINNER THE PRESTON ROAD WOMENS CENTRE LTD

Registered charity 1106884 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as PRESTON ROAD WOMENS CENTRE

Winner, the Preston Road Women's Centre provides services to women and children including Nursery, domestic violence support, activities for young women, accommodation, training and volunteering opportunities as well as affordable second hand goods through our charity shop. Women are encouraged and supported to achieve their full potential and resume control of their lives through positive choice

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Latest income
£442k
Latest spending
£325k
Registered
2004
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reports unrestricted free reserves of £976,010, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of approximately £80,000. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 80000.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The trustees have established a reserves policy whereby they wish to see the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (‘the free reserves’) held by the charity to be at a level to ensure the continuity of the charity and this equates to approximately £80,000 in general funds.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: approximately £80,000 in general funds (held: £976k)
“the trustees have established a reserves policy whereby they wish to see the unrestricted funds not committed or invested in tangible fixed assets (‘the free reserves’) held by the charity to be at a level to ensure the continuity of the charity and this equates to approximately £80,000 in general funds.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: The document lists 'Other related parties' as owing £650,281 but does not disclose the identity of these parties or the nature of the transactions.
“Other related parties 650,281 650,281 506,048 506,048” — page 22
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 — Winner, The Preston Road Women's Centre Ltd (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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2021)

Total income
£707k
Total spending
£526k
Cost of raising funds
£128k
Reserves (reported)
£966k
Employees
19

Reported reserves equal ~22.0 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (99% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 18.1% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Hull City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£442k£325k
31/03/2024£384k£251k
31/03/2023£261k£343k
31/03/2022£373k£532k
31/03/2021£707k£526k

Common questions

Is WINNER THE PRESTON ROAD WOMENS CENTRE LTD financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The charity reports unrestricted free reserves of £976,010, which significantly exceed its stated policy target of approximately £80,000. The accounts are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified, and the independent examiner reported no matters requiring attention. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds WINNER THE PRESTON ROAD WOMENS CENTRE LTD?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WINNER THE PRESTON ROAD WOMENS CENTRE LTD as a grant recipient include PAVERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITY.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PAVERS CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2023£103k
THE SIR JAMES RECKITT CHARITYFY2022£5kSocial

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/12/2021£9kGirlz Only
The Mercers' Company01/07/2021£100kGrant to Winner the Preston Road Women's Centre
The National Lottery Community Fund26/07/2018£10kWomen Winning with I.T.
The National Lottery Community Fund16/11/2016£997kPurplehouse moving on
The National Lottery Community Fund13/01/2016£17kPurplehouse moving on
The National Lottery Community Fund03/11/2014£281kWomen Winning Through
The National Lottery Community Fund08/09/2010£384kWinning Women
The National Lottery Community Fund22/05/2006£5kThere is no project name available for this record
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2004£5kThere is no project name available for this record