WELL WOMEN CENTRE

Registered charity 1107523 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We are a holistic women's centre working to improve the health and wellbeing of women in Wakefield District. We offer mental health services for women, including counselling and therapeutic groups and courses. We work with young women at risk of sexual exploitation, and we also work with women offenders and women at risk of offending. We have a complementary therapy clinic.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Get email alerts

Latest income
£809k
Latest spending
£975k
Registered
2005
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £165,980 for the year, resulting in a significant decrease in total reserves from £304,803 to £138,823. Per the trustees' report, free/unrestricted reserves stood at £6,989, which is below the agreed reserves policy target of £116,000. The charity acknowledges a 'very difficult funding environment' and has taken on new mortgage borrowings to acquire its own building.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: £116,000 (held: £7k)
Our agreed reserves amount for the year is £116,000. — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: One trustee received expenses totalling £1,024 in the year (previous year no expenses were paid). No trustee received any remuneration or benefit during this year or the previous year.
One trustee received expenses totalling £1,024 in the year (previous year no expenses were paid). No trustee received any remuneration or benefit during this year or the previous year. — page 21
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Well Women Centre Wakefield (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered titlein England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £190k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£809k
Total spending
£975k
Cost of raising funds
£172
Reserves (reported)
£7k
Employees
28

Reported reserves equal ~0.1 months of spending — in the bottom 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: City Of Wakefield

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£809k£975k
31/03/2024£878k£935k
31/03/2023£874k£873k
31/03/2022£670k£674k
31/03/2021£612k£591k

Common questions

Is WELL WOMEN CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £165,980 for the year, resulting in a significant decrease in total reserves from £304,803 to £138,823. Per the trustees' report, free/unrestricted reserves stood at £6,989, which is below the agreed reserves policy target of £116,000. The charity acknowledges a 'very difficult funding environment' and has taken on new mortgage borrowings to acquire its own building. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/01/2019£8kTampon Tax Community Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund23/01/2006£78kTransfer of MK/1/010095486
The National Lottery Community Fund21/09/2005£5kWomen Into Work
UK government£18kTipping Point

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with WOMEN'S COUNSELLING AND THERAPY SERVICE LTD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WELL WOMEN CENTRE£809k0unclearno doubt
WOMEN'S COUNSELLING AND THERAPY SERVICE LTD FY2025£1.2maboveno doubt
WOMEN FOR WELL WOMEN FY2025£437k0unclearno doubt
WOMEN'S CENTRE FY2025£173k0unclearno doubt
THE WOMENS' CENTRE SUTTON FY2025£474k£0 - £43,0000unclearno doubt
WOMEN AND HEALTH FY2025£281k0unclearnoted

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