Woolly Hugs
Analysis
Woolly Hugs is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Teddington. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. It says it other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, Woolly Hugs reported income of £18k and spending of £17k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income fell from £19k to £18k (-3.6%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Woolly Hugs sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fairlop Lions Club (CIO) (£18k), Doddington Village Hall (£18k) and Horncastle & District Lions Club (CIO) (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We make blankets, quilts and craft for sick babies, children and individuals and support and give comfort to bereaved families. We are inclusive; anyone irrespective of costs and location can join our projects. We fundraise to support our work. We use our online community to bring individuals together to increase awareness of others who need comfort and support in the UK and abroad.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Fairlop Lions Club (CIO) | Essex | £18k |
| Doddington Village Hall | Kidderminster | £18k |
| Horncastle & District Lions Club (CIO) | Horncastle | £18k |
| Bitteswell Village Hall | Leicestershire | £18k |