The Wanstead Charity
Analysis
The Wanstead Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in 9 Hollybush Close. It was registered in May 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover 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 provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, The Wanstead Charity reported income of £18k and spending of £9,995, leaving 43% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2022 to August 2025, income grew from £14k to £18k (+29%), an average of +8.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2025, when income rose by 108%. Over the whole period it spent 77% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Wanstead Charity sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% 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 Mendip Access Adventure Foundation (£18k), Community Life Hub Group (£18k) and High Kelling Village Hall (£18k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Provision of food and clothing together with personal hygeine products to those who are primarily homeless but all of those who are in need. Provide an outreach service to those in need by way of advice and contact with necessary and appropriate agencies including other charities and local authorities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Mendip Access Adventure Foundation | Winscombe | £18k |
| Community Life Hub Group | Cullompton | £18k |
| High Kelling Village Hall | Norfolk | £18k |
| Trudana | Harrow | £18k |