WINSHILL NEIGHBOURHOOD RESOURCE CENTRE

Registered charity 1158268 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WNRC

The charity operated in the middle of Winshill low income housing area (formerly council estate). The charity was started to ensure services would continue in the area for all age groups. Children's, youth's and senior's groups are encouraged to take place at the Resource Centre. Also providing a venue for CAB, Slimming World, etc. Run by the local housing authority before 1 April 2015.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, AGE, DISABILITY, NATIONALITY, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID INHABITANTS AND THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, TO ADVANCE HEALTH AND WELLBEING, AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS;(2) TO ESTABLISH, OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF, A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN AND MANAGE THE SAME (WHETHER ALONE OR IN CO-OPERATION WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY OR OTHER PERSON OR BODY) IN FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTS;THE CHARITY SHALL BE NON-PARTY IN POLITICS AND NON-SECTARIAN IN RELIGION. THE AREA OF BENEFIT ('AREA OF BENEFIT') SHALL BE THE CIVIL PARISH OF WINSHILL (IN BURTON-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE) AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.

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

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

Latest income
£110k
Latest spending
£131k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement of funds of -23,045 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from 45,095 to 24,229. The trustees note that reserves are held at four months of running costs, currently valued at 16,000, to secure alternative funding if Parish Council support ceases. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: four months running cost (held: £24k)
“The amount that we hold in reserve is four months running cost, currently £16,000” — page 3
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Winshill Parish Council provides significant grants and is a large financial contributor.
“WNRC is an independent charity our objects run parallel with the Parish Plan laid out by Winshill Parish Council (W.P.C.), who are a large financial contributor. The annual Parish Council Grant is given 'Free of Strings'” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Staffordshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£110k£131k
31/03/2024£113k£122k
31/03/2023£68k£84k
31/03/2022£59k£63k
31/03/2021£93k£47k

Common questions

Is WINSHILL NEIGHBOURHOOD RESOURCE CENTRE financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net movement of funds of -23,045 for the year, resulting in a decrease in unrestricted reserves from 45,095 to 24,229. The trustees note that reserves are held at four months of running costs, currently valued at 16,000, to secure alternative funding if Parish Council support ceases. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention regarding the accounts. 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 government25/09/2020£9kCoronavirus Community Support Fund

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SHREWSBURY HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WINSHILL NEIGHBOURHOOD RESOURCE CENTRE£110k—0above—no doubt
SHREWSBURY HOUSE COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION LIMITED FY2025£279k—0below—no doubt
LINWOOD COMMUNITY CO-OPERATIVE LTD FY2025£243k—0above—noted
RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY RESOURCE TRUST FY2025£160k—0unclear—no doubt
SHINE@NECHELLSPOD FY2025£186k—0unclear—no doubt
SCAITCLIFFE COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£108k—0unclear—no doubt

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