Welcome to the UK
Analysis
Welcome to the UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Essex. It was registered in September 2019, 7 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.
In the financial year ending August 2025, Welcome to the UK reported income of £371k and spending of £367k, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to August 2025, income grew from £52k to £371k (+610%), an average of +63% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 152%. 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, Welcome to the UK sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Anne Matthews Trust (£371k), Hucknall Hope Lea Project Ltd (£371k) and Woodhouse and District Community Forum (£371k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Free Adult ESOL classes, Friendship Group, Information Workshops, One to One support, Homework support for EAL children, health and wellbeing support for Asylum Seekers, Refugees, migrants and EAL speakers in Southend and Thurrock.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Anne Matthews Trust | Machynlleth | £371k |
| Hucknall Hope Lea Project Ltd | Nottinghamshire | £371k |
| Woodhouse and District Community Forum | Sheffield | £371k |
| Battersea and Wandle Valley Circuit | Sw11 3qe | £372k |