WEST HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITY

Registered charity 208941 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WHPC

The charity makes grants to relieve poverty and for advancement in life.

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

Latest income
£151k
Latest spending
£186k
Registered
1962
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £214,568 from £265,182 in the prior year, driven by a net expenditure that exceeded income before investment gains. The trustees report that cash balances and anticipated income are sufficient to cover current liabilities and grant commitments, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: sufficient funds in hand to cover grant commitments and expenses for the current financial year and to maintain an appropriate budget for future years (held: £215k)
“It is the policy of the trustees to hold sufficient funds in hand to cover grant commitments and expenses for the current financial year and to maintain an appropriate budget for future years to ensure that they could cover longer term commitments.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£151k£186k
31/03/2024£152k£208k
31/03/2023£218k£167k
31/03/2022£212k£189k
31/03/2021£217k£130k

Common questions

Is WEST HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased to £214,568 from £265,182 in the prior year, driven by a net expenditure that exceeded income before investment gains. The trustees report that cash balances and anticipated income are sufficient to cover current liabilities and grant commitments, with no material uncertainties regarding going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

FunderSimilar charities fundedAmount to them
CHARITY OF SIR RICHARD WHITTINGTON1£42k
GREATER LONDON VOLUNTEERING1£10k

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with SOUTH HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITY.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
WEST HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITY£151k—0unclear—no doubt
SOUTH HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITY FY2025£151k—0above14.8%no doubt
HACKNEY PAROCHIAL CHARITIES FY2025£227k—0unclear—no doubt
HACKNEY JOINT ESTATE CHARITY FY2025£1.8m—0unclear—no doubt
RCCG KINGDOM OF PRAISE AND THANKSGIVING HACKNEY FY2025£146k—0unclear—no doubt
VOLUNTEER CENTRE HACKNEY FY2025£1.2m£70,001 - £75,0001unclear—no doubt

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