DENNIS WISE IN THE COMMUNITY

Registered charity 1157390 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as DENNIS WISE AND FRANKHAM GROUP CHARITABLE TRUST

The charity hosts fundraising events to generate income, which is then used to fund acquisitions of mini buses, wheelchairs and provide financial support to deserving organisations and individuals.

Objects

TO UNDERSTAND AND SUPPORT THE NEEDY, DISADVANTAGED AND UNDERPRIVILEGED IN THE COMMUNITY THROUGH VARIOUS MEANS INCLUDING:(A) PROVISION OF FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES(B) PROVISION OF TRANSPORT SERVICES FOR DISADVANTAGED INDIVIDUALS(C) SUPPORT FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED INDIVIDUALS IN VARIOUS FORMS AND WILL CONSIDER OTHER MEANS OF PROVIDING ASSISTANCE BASED ON THEIR MERITS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£282k
Latest spending
£195k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £38,306 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted funds from £136,083 to £97,777. The trustees reviewed the financial position and confirmed there are sufficient funds in hand to allow the charity's work to continue. No specific reserves policy target is stated, only a management policy to maintain adequate reserves for unexpected expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and legacies (100% of income)
“Donations and legacies 142,385”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: sufficient funds available to meet the needs of users, and to maintain adequate reserves to meet any unexpected but necessary expenditure (held: £98k)
“The trustees have adopted a management policy to have sufficient funds available to meet the needs of users, and to maintain adequate reserves to meet any unexpected but necessary expenditure.” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): instagram

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Buckinghamshire · Kensington And Chelsea · Throughout London · West Berkshire · Windsor And Maidenhead

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2026£282k£195k
30/06/2025£142k£180k
30/06/2024£123k£210k
30/06/2023£157k£107k
30/06/2022£156k£83k

Common questions

Is DENNIS WISE IN THE COMMUNITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £38,306 for the year, reducing its total unrestricted funds from £136,083 to £97,777. The trustees reviewed the financial position and confirmed there are sufficient funds in hand to allow the charity's work to continue. No specific reserves policy target is stated, only a management policy to maintain adequate reserves for unexpected expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CHONYI WISDOM CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
DENNIS WISE IN THE COMMUNITY£282k—0above—no doubt
CHONYI WISDOM CHARITY FY2025£279k—0above—no doubt
WINDSOR ROAD FOUNDATION FY2025£101kUnder £60,0000above—no doubt
The Alliss Foundation FY2024£170k—0unclear—no doubt
DOWNRIGHT EXCELLENT FY2025£224k—0below—no doubt
OUR CENTRE FY2025£336k—0unclear—no doubt

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