Welcome

Analysis

Welcome is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Midlands. It was registered in July 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and the advancement of health or saving of lives, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 04241324). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Welcome reported income of £931k and spending of £918k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £635k to £931k (+47%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Welcome sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 89% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Palestine Association for Childrens Encouragement of Sports (£930k), The Montal Charitable Trust (£932k) and Stockport NHS Foundation Trust General Fund (£930k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 100% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £423k would cover about 6 months of spending at that rate. It employed 28 people.