Wycombe Wanderers Foundation
Analysis
Wycombe Wanderers Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in High Wycombe. It was registered in June 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 05895540). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Wycombe Wanderers Foundation reported income of £1.0m and spending of £1.1m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £580k to £1.0m (+80%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Wycombe Wanderers Foundation sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 94th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Reta Lila Weston Trust for Medical Research (£1.0m), The Rothley Trust (£1.0m) and Edmonton Community Partnership (£1.0m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 72% and donations and legacies 28%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. It employed 35 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 28%
- Charitable activities 72%
In the charity's own words
Wycombe Wanderers Foundation is the charitable arm of professional football club Wycombe Wanderers FC. Our Vision - an educated, healthier, more connected community.Our Mission - to place Wycombe Wanderers FC at the forefront of supporting local people and communities to thrive.Connect with us @WWFCFdn
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Reta Lila Weston Trust for Medical Research | Gloucestershire | £1.0m |
| The Rothley Trust | Bedlington | £1.0m |
| Edmonton Community Partnership | London | £1.0m |
| Community First Yorkshire Ltd | York | £1.0m |