W W Prescott's Charity
Analysis
W W Prescott's Charity is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Stockport. It was registered in April 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.
In the financial year ending June 2025, W W Prescott's Charity reported income of £31k and spending of £22k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2025, income fell from £31k to £31k (-1.9%), an average of -0.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.
Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, W W Prescott's Charity sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Shoebury Ark (£31k), Hope Church South Bedfordshire Trust (£31k) and The Roundwood Trust (£31k).
Data notes from the register: The latest annual return was received after its deadline.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
To provide accommodation for those in poverty / hardship
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Shoebury Ark | Essex | £31k |
| Hope Church South Bedfordshire Trust | Dunstable | £31k |
| The Roundwood Trust | Nuneaton | £31k |
| Working for the Wild | Hampshire | £31k |