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Home-Start Wakefield and District

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1105617West YorkshirePoverty relief
Income£435k2025-03-31
Spending£465ksame year
Spent / received92%5-year average
Size in its cause86th pctPoverty relief
Registered2004Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Home-Start Wakefield and District is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in West Yorkshire. It was registered in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05208262). It says it provides human resources and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Home-Start Wakefield and District reported income of £435k and spending of £465k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £232k to £435k (+87%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Home-Start Wakefield and District sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arborfield and Barkham Parish Churches Trust (£434k), Enjoy Church (£435k) and Tifereth Benevolent Fund Limited (£434k).

Income and spending

£0£116k£232k£349k£465k2021 Income: £232,1472021 Spending: £187,19220212022 Income: £392,8012022 Spending: £256,03720222023 Income: £295,4602023 Spending: £358,76620232024 Income: £451,2742024 Spending: £404,48920242025 Income: £434,5362025 Spending: £464,8352025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

HOME-START WAKEFIELD & DISTRICT RECRUITS AND TRAINS VOLUNTEERS WHO ARE NORMALLY PARENTS THEMSELVES TO SUPPORT FAMILIES WITH AT LEAST ONE CHILD UNDER THE AGE OF 5 YEARS.

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