Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary Welfare Fund
Following an assessment, to provide financial and material assistance to; Serving officers and staff of Hampshire Constabulary, it's pensioners, and their spouses, widows or dependants. To serving or retired members of any UK Police service with a connection to Hampshire or Special Constables injured as a result of Police duty.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £463,078, exceeding the designated policy target of £75,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £26,738 for the year, supported by investment growth and stable subscription income. Trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations with no material uncertainties identified.
What the accounts disclose
“The Trustees decided on a reserves policy in 2020 that required the fund to have £75,000 in cash or easily convertible assets at a level necessary to provide sufficient funds to cover three months of management and administration costs” — page 8
Trustees
- Adam Henderson-Parish Mr
- Antony Rowlinson
- Benjamin Pratt Mr
- DAVE BURGESS
- Dominic Jones
- Garry Robert Smith
- Janette Barfoot
- Joanne Nelson
- Mark Radford Mr
- NICKI BELL
- Neil Nancarrow
- PAUL ROBERTSON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £281k | £257k |
| 31/03/2024 | £262k | £269k |
| 31/03/2023 | £314k | £290k |
| 31/03/2022 | £267k | £291k |
| 31/03/2021 | £249k | £251k |
Common questions
Is Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary Welfare Fund financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves increased to £463,078, exceeding the designated policy target of £75,000. The charity reported a net surplus of £26,738 for the year, supported by investment growth and stable subscription income. Trustees confirmed that resources are adequate to continue operations with no material uncertainties identified. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| SIR ROBERT GEFFERY'S ALMSHOUSE TRUST | 1 | £4k |
| GLC CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £2k |
| THE FEDERATED FOUNDATION (ALSO KNOWN AS THE BORWICK CHARITABLE TRUST) | 1 | £500 |
Charities like this
- THE SUSSEX POLICE CHARITABLE TRUST
- WEST MIDLANDS POLICE BENEVOLENT FUND
- WEST MERCIA POLICE WELFARE FUND
- 'CITY OF LONDON POLICE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' FUND
- The Police Children's Charity
- THE NORTH WEST POLICE BENEVOLENT FUND
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary Welfare Fund | £281k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE SUSSEX POLICE CHARITABLE TRUST | £209k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WEST MIDLANDS POLICE BENEVOLENT FUND | £323k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| WEST MERCIA POLICE WELFARE FUND | £172k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| 'CITY OF LONDON POLICE WIDOWS' AND ORPHANS' FUND | £369k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| The Police Children's Charity | £1.3m | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |