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Westfield War Memorial Village - Lancaster

RegisteredRegistered charity number 223625LancasterHousing and shelter
Income£105k2025-10-31
Spending£222ksame year
Spent / received138%5-year average
Size in its cause65th pctHousing and shelter
Registered1963Charitable company
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Westfield War Memorial Village - Lancaster is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancaster. It was registered in October 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover accommodation/housing, which this site groups under housing and shelter. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00157888). It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending October 2025, Westfield War Memorial Village - Lancaster reported income of £105k and spending of £222k, spending 211% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from October 2021 to October 2025, income grew from £88k to £105k (+19%), an average of +4.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to October 2025, when income rose by 28%. Over the whole period it spent 138% of the income it received.

Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Westfield War Memorial Village - Lancaster sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The West Watch Trust (£104k), The Goodly Dale Cottage Homes (£105k) and Shree Vishwakarma Association of United Kingdom (£104k).

Income and spending

£0£55k£111k£166k£222k2021 Income: £87,9992021 Spending: £130,22220212022 Income: £99,8502022 Spending: £100,93920222023 Income: £85,8772023 Spending: £84,95520232024 Income: £81,9932024 Spending: £98,26920242025 Income: £104,9912025 Spending: £221,7532025
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Where the income comes from

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In the charity's own words

Provision of housing namely 'Westfield Village' for the benefit of disabled and necessitious ex-service/serving members of the armed forces and dependants.To relieve persons in conditions of need and hardship where relief cannot be provided by public funds within a reasonable time. To aid and support any charitable associations or institution connected with these purposes to the same aim.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
The West Watch TrustWest Sussex£104k
The Goodly Dale Cottage HomesWindermere£105k
Shree Vishwakarma Association of United KingdomLondon£104k
The Sidney Hill Churchill Wesleyan Cottage HomesChurchill£105k