Wigan and Leigh Pensioners Link Limited
Analysis
Wigan and Leigh Pensioners Link Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leigh. It was registered in June 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02608731). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Wigan and Leigh Pensioners Link Limited reported income of £204k and spending of £206k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £184k to £204k (+11%), an average of +2.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Wigan and Leigh Pensioners Link Limited sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harriet Davis Seaside Holiday Trust for Disabled Children (£204k), Silhouette Youth (£204k) and Our Dementia Choir (£204k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Information & advice on issues relevant to the older person. Alternative therapies, exercise & relaxation, coffee clubs, computer usage & training, outreach work. Deliver library books to elderly, isolated clients. Take elderly patients home from hospital and leave them in a safe environment.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Harriet Davis Seaside Holiday Trust for Disabled Children | Pembrokeshire | £204k |
| Silhouette Youth | Warwickshire | £204k |
| Our Dementia Choir | Mansfield | £204k |
| Rumbles Catering Project Limited | Nottinghamshire | £204k |