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Heywood Old People's Welfare Committee

RegisteredRegistered charity number 221704HeywoodDisability
Income£90k2025-03-31
Spending£89ksame year
Spent / received77%5-year average
Size in its cause64th pctDisability
Registered1963Other
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Heywood Old People's Welfare Committee is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Heywood. It was registered in August 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, education/training, disability and amateur sport, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Heywood Old People's Welfare Committee reported income of £90k and spending of £89k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £71k to £90k (+27%), an average of +6.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 47%. 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, Heywood Old People's Welfare Committee sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mordiford Dragons Playgroup (£90k), Hope Exmouth (£90k) and Edinburgh Trust No2 Account (£90k).

Income and spending

£0£28k£57k£85k£114k2021 Income: £70,9492021 Spending: £53,60020212022 Income: £104,0772022 Spending: £77,69620222023 Income: £78,5692023 Spending: £58,75120232024 Income: £113,5602024 Spending: £72,05920242025 Income: £90,3822025 Spending: £88,8142025
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Where the income comes from

  • Other 100%

In the charity's own words

The committee provides a meeing place where older people can sit, relax and socialise in a warm and safe environment. Hot meals are provided 3 days a week and centre based activities are held such as Bingo, arts and crafts. Days/afternoons out are also arranged as are talks from local interest groups and local agencies.

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CharityLocationIncome
Mordiford Dragons PlaygroupHereford£90k
Hope ExmouthExmouth£90k
Edinburgh Trust No2 AccountLondon£90k
Hidden HelpRedruth£90k