Home-Start Winchester and Districts
Analysis
Home-Start Winchester and Districts is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hampshire. It was registered in February 2005, 21 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05350249). It says it provides human resources.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Home-Start Winchester and Districts reported income of £152k and spending of £121k, leaving 21% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £76k to £152k (+99%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Home-Start Winchester and Districts sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 77th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ploiest Estates Limited (£152k), Lydgate After School Club (£152k) and Hillingdon Refugee Support Organisation (£151k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We offer support, friendship and practical help to parents with young children who are going through difficult times, e.g. isolation, ill-health, relationship difficulties, coping with twins or triplets, lone parenting, first time parenthood and children's behavioural problems, achieved through a combination of home-visting support by trained volunteers, group work and social events.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Ploiest Estates Limited | London | £152k |
| Lydgate After School Club | Sheffield | £152k |
| Hillingdon Refugee Support Organisation | Middlesex | £151k |
| Jeniffer and Jonathan Harris Charitable Trust | Hertfordshire | £152k |