Move Ahead (Wakefield) Ltd.
Analysis
Move Ahead (Wakefield) Ltd. is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Wakefield. It was registered in August 2009, 17 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 06218491). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Move Ahead (Wakefield) Ltd. reported income of £22k and spending of £25k, spending 116% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £24k to £22k (-12%), an average of -3.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Move Ahead (Wakefield) Ltd. sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Huttoft Village Hall Committee (£22k), Bestway Christian Centre (£22k) and East Herts District Scout Council (£22k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline. Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We operate a day centre two days a week providing various creative activities with an emphasis on art work such as painting and drawing.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Huttoft Village Hall Committee | Alford | £22k |
| Bestway Christian Centre | Hertfordshire | £22k |
| East Herts District Scout Council | Hertfordshire | £22k |
| Big Green Heart | Tadcaster | £22k |