WALSINGHAM SUPPORT

Registered charity 294832 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WALSINGHAM, WALSINGHAM COMMUNITY HOMES, WALSINGHAM COMMUNITY HOMES LIMITED

We support people with disabilities to have a full life. This includes those who have learning disabilities, and also for those with other forms of disability (including physical, mental, sensory and degenerative disabilities, autism spectrum disorders and brain injuries) and including those with multiple disabilities.

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Latest income
£30.8m
Latest spending
£30.2m
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £0.6m in 2024-25, increasing total net assets to £5.7m. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £1.8m, which is below the stated policy target of one month of operating costs. The charity employs 829 staff and operates across England and Wales with a strong cash position of £2.7m.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £1.8m; policy: one month of general operating costs)
“As at 31 March 2025, the free reserves balance is £1.8m, representing 0.7 months of operating costs.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Bishop Fleming LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Corporate structure

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Walsingham Support (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

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Official officers record.

Public-sector contracts awarded

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Property (HM Land Registry)

18 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (17 freehold); recorded price paid £1.8m. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Walsingham Support — Registered, 64 registered locations, 2 regulated activities, last inspected 17/11/2023.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£30.8m
Total spending
£30.2m
Reserves (reported)
£1.9m
Employees
829

Reported reserves equal ~0.7 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.6 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (98% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.8%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£30.8m£30.2m
31/03/2024£28.7m£28.1m
31/03/2023£28.2m£29.0m
31/03/2022£28.4m£27.7m
31/03/2021£29.2m£31.1m

Common questions

Is WALSINGHAM SUPPORT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £0.6m in 2024-25, increasing total net assets to £5.7m. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £1.8m, which is below the stated policy target of one month of operating costs. The charity employs 829 staff and operates across England and Wales with a strong cash position of £2.7m. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bishop Fleming LLP.