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AMBLESIDE WELFARE CHARITY

Registered charity 214759 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Makes grants and donations to applicants who must be resident in the Ambleside ward of the Lakes Urban Council, for "Need, Hardship and Distress". Monies for distribution from leasing out of two town centre properties as retail outlets.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£63k
Latest spending
£52k
Registered
1971
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £7,543,942, driven by a significant property revaluation gain of £514,884. Operational performance shows a net income of £11,267, with charitable expenditure rising to £51,693 from £41,116 in the prior year. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cumbria

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£63k£52k
31/12/2024£64k£41k
31/12/2023£60k£34k
31/12/2022£62k£38k
31/12/2021£71k£41k

Common questions

Is AMBLESIDE WELFARE CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total unrestricted funds increased to £7,543,942, driven by a significant property revaluation gain of £514,884. Operational performance shows a net income of £11,267, with charitable expenditure rising to £51,693 from £41,116 in the prior year. The trustees confirm there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds AMBLESIDE WELFARE CHARITY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name AMBLESIDE WELFARE CHARITY as a grant recipient include THE HERD LAWSON AND MURIEL LAWSON CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE HERD LAWSON AND MURIEL LAWSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£5k
THE HERD LAWSON AND MURIEL LAWSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£4k
THE HERD LAWSON AND MURIEL LAWSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£4k
THE HERD LAWSON AND MURIEL LAWSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£4k
THE HERD LAWSON AND MURIEL LAWSON CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2026£4k