Wallich-Clifford Community

Analysis

Wallich-Clifford Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Cardiff. It was registered in September 1991, 35 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 02642780). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Wallich-Clifford Community reported income of £20.7m and spending of £20.5m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £17.0m to £20.7m (+22%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Wallich-Clifford Community sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Nilkanth Estates (£19.5m), Outward Housing (£21.4m) and Goodenough College (£18.4m).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 97% and donations and legacies 2.8%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £88k. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 1.3%. Reserves of £5.9m would cover about 3 months of spending at that rate. It employed 469 people.