UXBRIDGE UNITED WELFARE TRUST

Registered charity 1181683 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as UUWT

Uxbridge United Welfare Trust is a grant giving and almshouse charity based in West London. We award grants to individual residents, smaller charities and community groups in and around Uxbridge. We also have an almshouse building in the centre of uxbridge which houses qualifying senior citizens.

Objects

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING:(1) THE PROVISION OF ACCOMMODATION FOR POOR PERSONS WHO ARE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES FOR POOR PERSONS WHO ARE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THE AREA OF BENEFIT;(2) THE RELIEF EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY OF PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS AND IN EXCEPTIONAL CASES FOR PERSONS WHO ARE RESIDENT IMMEDIATELY OUTSIDE THE AREA OF BENEFIT; (3) THE PROMOTION OF THE EDUCATION (INCLUDING SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL TRAINING) OF PERSONS WHO ARE OR AT LEAST ONE OF WHOSE PARENTS ARE RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND WHO ARE IN NEED OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE WITH A PREFERENCE FOR PERSONS UNDER THE AGE OF 25 YEARS;

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

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

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the Trust holds unrestricted reserves of £16,936,899, derived from a substantial property portfolio that generated over £1 million in income. The Trustees confirm there is no requirement to hold a cash reserve as property income exceeds operating costs and grants expenditure. The financial statements were prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties reported.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Ward Williams. 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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• 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
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

12 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (12 freehold); recorded price paid £970k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~0.0 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Investments (60% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 17.0% of total income — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALAN RICHARD MORRIS · trustee of 2 other charities
• ANDREW LONGHURST
• BARBARA MACAULAY
• PETER DAVIES
• SIMON GRAHAME NASH
• SIOBHAN DEWAR
• WENDY WALKER

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

Operates in: Hillingdon

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with UXBRIDGE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY.

• UXBRIDGE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY income £489k
• THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF UXBRIDGE income £454k
• THE ABBEYFIELD UXBRIDGE SOCIETY LIMITED income £368k
• THOMAS BROMWICH TRUST income £224k
• THE UNITED CHARITIES income £334k
• CITY OF WESTMINSTER CHARITABLE TRUST income £230k

Side by side with its peers

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