The Wingate Foundation
Analysis
The Wingate Foundation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Caterham. It was registered in February 2023, 3 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending February 2025, The Wingate Foundation reported income of £101k and spending of £30k, leaving 71% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from February 2024 to February 2025, income fell from £150k to £101k (-33%), an average of -33% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to February 2025, when income dropped by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 21% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Wingate Foundation sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The West Hackney Almshouse Charity (£101k), Newton Aycliffe Youth & Community Centre (£101k) and Shalford Village Hall (Surrey) (£101k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We provide grants and/or services to assist those in need by reason of youth, age, ill health, disability, or financial hardship in the Croydon, Tandridge, Reigate and Banstead area. We also assist in the advancement of young people, with a focus on the socially and economically disadvantaged, via provision of recreational and leisure time activities which develop their skills and capabilities.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The West Hackney Almshouse Charity | London | £101k |
| Newton Aycliffe Youth & Community Centre | County Durham | £101k |
| Shalford Village Hall (Surrey) | Guildford | £101k |
| The Lionel Wigram Memorial Trust | London | £101k |