The Kingston and District Wel-Care Association
Analysis
The Kingston and District Wel-Care Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Kingston upon Thames. It was registered in March 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training and the prevention or relief of poverty, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, The Kingston and District Wel-Care Association reported income of £99k and spending of £83k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £77k to £99k (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, The Kingston and District Wel-Care Association 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 Sidq Foundation (£99k), The Well (£99k) and Noor Ministries Charity (£99k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Kingston Welcare strives to provide a warm, caring, safe and stimulating environment where parents and children are supported by each other, and project staff offer activities which are designed to make families stronger. The project supports local parents who are seeking support with their parenting skills. The project offers both universal and targeted services to vulnerable families.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sidq Foundation | Essex | £99k |
| The Well | Scunthorpe | £99k |
| Noor Ministries Charity | Surrey | £99k |
| Bury Drop in | Bury St Edmunds | £99k |