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WIMBLEDON AND PUTNEY COMMONS CONSERVATORS

Registered charity 303167 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WPCC

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Latest income
£2.7m
Latest spending
£2.5m
Registered
1972
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a modest loss of £6k on unrestricted funds for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by rising costs outpacing levy income and investment losses. Despite these pressures, the charity maintained adequate free reserves of £1,539k, which exceed its estimated maximum requirement of £1,205k, and held cash balances of £278k. The accounts state that the charity has avoided drawing down investments and continues to operate on a going concern basis.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £80,001 - £90,000 — above the median for charities its size (£78k)
“The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: 2025 No. In the band £80,001 - £90,000 1” — page 47
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The number of employees whose employee benefits (excluding employer pension costs) exceeded £60,000 was: 2025 No. In the band £80,001 - £90,000 1” — page 47
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Kreston Reeves LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Total income
£2.7m
Total spending
£2.5m
Reserves (reported)
£1.5m
Employees
26

Reported reserves equal ~7.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

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

Operates in: Kingston Upon Thames · Merton · Wandsworth

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£2.7m£2.5m
31/03/2024£2.3m£2.5m
31/03/2023£2.2m£2.5m
31/03/2022£2.0m£2.3m
31/03/2021£1.9m£2.5m

Common questions

Is WIMBLEDON AND PUTNEY COMMONS CONSERVATORS financially healthy?

The charity reported a modest loss of £6k on unrestricted funds for the year ended 31 March 2025, driven by rising costs outpacing levy income and investment losses. Despite these pressures, the charity maintained adequate free reserves of £1,539k, which exceed its estimated maximum requirement of £1,205k, and held cash balances of £278k. The accounts state that the charity has avoided drawing down investments and continues to operate on a going concern basis. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Kreston Reeves LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of WIMBLEDON AND PUTNEY COMMONS CONSERVATORS earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £80,001 - £90,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Heritage Fund04/09/2019£126k"Commons for the Next Generation; Green Space for All"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund03/03/2016£100k"Restoration of Wimbledon Windmill and reinvigoration of activities with visitors, volunteers and the local community"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/12/2000£45k"Wimbledon & Putney Commons Information Centre"
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/06/1998£89k"Wimbledon Windmill Restoration"