Wiping Tears

Analysis

Wiping Tears is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Harrow. It was registered in June 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives and disability, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals and provides other finance.

In the financial year ending December 2025, Wiping Tears reported income of £10k and spending of £9,181, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income fell from £20k to £10k (-48%), an average of -15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2025, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Wiping Tears sits at the 28th percentile: it is larger than about 28% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ormesby Village Centre (£10k), The Rotary Club of Wolverton and Stony Stratford Benevolent Fund (£10k) and Rotary Club of Otter Valley Trust Fund (£10k).