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WISHING WELL PROJECT

Registered charity 1180756 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WISHING WELL PROJECT LIMITED

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Latest income
£1.1m
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £38,405 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with total incoming resources of £1,078,125 against total expenditure of £1,039,720. Per the trustees' report, the organisation remains within its 3-6 month reserve policy, holding unrestricted funds of £142,126, which indicates good levels of financial security. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3 - 6 months (held: £142k)
“The Wishing Well remains within the 3 - 6 month Reserve Policy which indicates good levels of financial security whilst also ensuring funding received is being used to deliver our provision.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Banks Sheridan. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Wishing Well (matched by registered charity number).

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/04/2025)

Total income
£1.1m
Total spending
£1.0m
Reserves (reported)
£142k
Employees
42

Reported reserves equal ~1.6 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees

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

Operates in: Cheshire East · Cheshire West & Chester

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/04/2025£1.1m£1.0m
30/04/2024£995k£1.0m
30/04/2023£885k£932k
30/04/2022£649k£644k
30/04/2021£692k£603k

Common questions

Is WISHING WELL PROJECT financially healthy?

The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £38,405 for the year ended 30 April 2025, with total incoming resources of £1,078,125 against total expenditure of £1,039,720. Per the trustees' report, the organisation remains within its 3-6 month reserve policy, holding unrestricted funds of £142,126, which indicates good levels of financial security. The auditors confirmed that the financial statements give a true and fair view and identified no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Banks Sheridan.

Who funds WISHING WELL PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name WISHING WELL PROJECT as a grant recipient include SSP FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmount
SSP FOUNDATIONFY2022£500