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The Wickers

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1178580ondonChildren and youth development
Income£453k2025-08-31
Spending£345ksame year
Spent / received98%5-year average
Size in its cause96th pctChildren and youth development
Registered2018CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

The Wickers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in ondon. It was registered in May 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover other charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services.

In the financial year ending August 2025, The Wickers reported income of £453k and spending of £345k, leaving 24% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £313k to £453k (+45%), an average of +9.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 62%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, The Wickers sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Impact Family Services (£453k), The DWF Foundation (£454k) and The Wo Street Charitable Foundation (£452k).

Income and spending

£0£171k£342k£513k£683k2021 Income: £313,0002021 Spending: £274,00020212022 Income: £508,3852022 Spending: £476,07520222023 Income: £673,0642023 Spending: £683,48720232024 Income: £536,4522024 Spending: £667,56920242025 Income: £453,0402025 Spending: £345,2552025
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The Wickers Charity act as a resource for young people living in East London by providing advice and assistance and organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities as a means of:'advancing in life' and helping young people by developing their skills, capacities and capabilities to enable them to participate in society as independent, mature and responsible individuals;

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Impact Family ServicesTyne And Wear£453k
The DWF FoundationLiverpool£454k
The Wo Street Charitable FoundationKnutsford£452k
Sunny Days Childrens FundBraintree£463k