SUPPORT FOR WIGAN ARRIVALS PROJECT

Registered charity 1124034 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide practical support for migrant arrivals (in particular, but not exclusively, asylum seekers and refugees).To aid and promote integration.To alleviate isolation and exclusion.To encourage participation in volunteering actiivities..To foster the development of community-led wellbeing.To advance public education.

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Latest income
£155k
Latest spending
£157k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £538 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in total net assets from £118,871 to £118,333. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £29,468, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Fundraising cost ratio: 0.0% of fundraised income, as disclosed
“The charity does not have any costs of raising funds” — page 14
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure plus a reasonable sum for redundancy payments (held: £29k)
“The trustees aim to maintain free reserves in unrestricted funds at a level which equates to approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure plus a reasonable sum for redundancy payments” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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

Operates in: Wigan

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£155k£157k
31/03/2024£134k£134k
31/03/2023£142k£119k
31/03/2022£84k£80k
31/03/2021£114k£98k

Common questions

Is SUPPORT FOR WIGAN ARRIVALS PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £538 for the year, resulting in a slight decrease in total net assets from £118,871 to £118,333. Free unrestricted reserves stood at £29,468, which is below the trustees' stated policy target of approximately three months of unrestricted charitable expenditure. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SUPPORT FOR WIGAN ARRIVALS PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SUPPORT FOR WIGAN ARRIVALS PROJECT as a grant recipient include CIVIC POWER FUND.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
CIVIC POWER FUNDFY2024£1k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund12/12/2021£193kSupport For Wigan Arrivals Project
The National Lottery Community Fund08/04/2015£426kSupport for Wigan Arrivals Project (SWAP)