Wigan Warriors Community Foundation

Analysis

Wigan Warriors Community Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wigan. It was registered in April 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06842878). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending November 2025, Wigan Warriors Community Foundation reported income of £627k and spending of £635k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2021 to November 2025, income grew from £453k to £627k (+38%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2024, when income rose by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Wigan Warriors Community Foundation 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 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Resolven Building Blocks (£626k), Meals & More (£628k) and Pembrokeshire Association of Community Transport Organisations (£625k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 52%, donations and legacies 45% and trading 2.4%. Charitable activities took 97% of spending and raising funds 2.9%. Grants to other organisations totalled £26k. Reserves of £26k would cover about 0 months of spending at that rate. It employed 22 people.