Dennis Wise in the Community
Analysis
Dennis Wise in the Community is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Hertfordshire. It was registered in June 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and makes grants to organisations.
In the financial year ending June 2026, Dennis Wise in the Community reported income of £282k and spending of £195k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2022 to June 2026, income grew from £156k to £282k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2026, when income rose by 98%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Dennis Wise in the Community sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Afrocats (£282k), Hessle Sporting Club (£283k) and Signpost Inclusion CIO (£282k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The charity hosts fundraising events to generate income, which is then used to fund acquisitions of mini buses, wheelchairs and provide financial support to deserving organisations and individuals.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Afrocats | Manchester | £282k |
| Hessle Sporting Club | East Riding of Yorkshire | £283k |
| Signpost Inclusion CIO | West Midlands | £282k |
| Strensall Station Playgroup | York | £283k |