WELLFIELD EDUCATION
To act as a resource for children of all ages living in the United Kingdom by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of education and other activities as a means of: Advancing young people in life and helping them by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals.
Objects
TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES LIVING IN THE UNITED KINGDOM BYPROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF EDUCATION AND OTHERACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING YOUNG PEOPLE IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIRSKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY ASINDEPENDENT MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS: AND(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £11,749 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees describe as 'minimal reserves'. The charity's stated policy is to build reserves equal to six months of operating expenditure, a target that has not yet been met. The independent examiner reported no matters coming to their attention regarding compliance with accounting requirements.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity currently operates with minimal reserves. The trustees are endeavouring to build up its donor base with a view to having reserves equal to 6 months operating expenditure.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2025
- Volunteers: 4
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2024
- Volunteers: 4
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/05/2023
- Volunteers: 4
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- AHMED ALI MAHAMUD BSC MD
- CHARLOTTE WATTS BA
- MOHAMUD-AWL SHEEK ABDI
- Mohamud-Awl Sh Abdi
- PAUL SMITH BENG
- SAYIDALI OSSOBLE
- SYEDA HAQUE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £81k | £80k |
| 31/05/2024 | £78k | £78k |
| 31/05/2023 | £66k | £66k |
| 31/05/2022 | £96k | £96k |
| 31/05/2021 | £141k | £140k |
Common questions
Is WELLFIELD EDUCATION financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's unrestricted reserves stood at £11,749 at the end of the financial year, which the trustees describe as 'minimal reserves'. The charity's stated policy is to build reserves equal to six months of operating expenditure, a target that has not yet been met. The independent examiner reported no matters coming to their attention regarding compliance with accounting requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SISTERS OF MERCY SUNDERLAND | 1 | £210k |
| THE AUSTIN BAILEY FOUNDATION | 1 | £1k |
Charities like this
- EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL
- THE JAMEEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION UK
- SIGNIFICANCE
- SHELF PRE-SCHOOL
- WELLINGBOROUGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION
- NAFFERTON UNDER FIVES
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WELLFIELD EDUCATION | £81k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |
| EDUCATE A CHILD - INTERNATIONAL | £153k | £80,000 - £90,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JAMEEL EDUCATION FOUNDATION UK | £2.0m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SIGNIFICANCE | £53k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SHELF PRE-SCHOOL | £188k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WELLINGBOROUGH SCHOOL FOUNDATION | £132k | — | 0 | below | — | no doubt |