Chapter (West Cheshire) Ltd
Analysis
Chapter (West Cheshire) Ltd is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Ellesmere Port. It was registered in November 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 03294547). It says it provides human resources, provides services and sponsors or undertakes research.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Chapter (West Cheshire) Ltd reported income of £371k and spending of £279k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £320k to £371k (+16%), an average of +3.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income dropped by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Chapter (West Cheshire) Ltd sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bolton Community Furniture Store Limited (£371k), Social Innovation Exchange (£371k) and Proteus Theatre Company Limited (£371k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Chapter offers support and provides opportunities to people who have a severe and enduring mental illness diagnosis.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bolton Community Furniture Store Limited | Bolton | £371k |
| Social Innovation Exchange | London | £371k |
| Proteus Theatre Company Limited | Hampshire | £371k |
| Oxfordshire Homeless Movement | Bartholomew Close | £371k |