Home Start Warrington and Cheshire
Analysis
Home Start Warrington and Cheshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Warrington. It was registered in October 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, 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 05563277). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Home Start Warrington and Cheshire reported income of £448k and spending of £310k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £162k to £448k (+177%), an average of +29% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Home Start Warrington and Cheshire sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% 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 Charnwood 20:20 (£448k), Play Gloucestershire (£449k) and International Niemann-Pick Disease Registry (£448k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Home-Start Warrington supports families with at least one child under the age of five in the whole of the Warrington area. We recruit and train volunteers, who are parents themselves, to help the family in their own home.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Charnwood 20:20 | Loughborough | £448k |
| Play Gloucestershire | Gloucester | £449k |
| International Niemann-Pick Disease Registry | Sunderland | £448k |
| Toby and Regina Wyles Charitable Trust | Surrey | £449k |