League of Welldoers
Analysis
League of Welldoers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Liverpool. It was registered in January 1964, 62 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, which this site groups under children and youth development. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 00329203). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, League of Welldoers reported income of £207k and spending of £254k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £173k to £207k (+20%), an average of +4.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.
Among 5,641 England and Wales charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, League of Welldoers sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Carmela & Ronnie Pignatelli Foundation (£206k), Gurls Talk Limited (£207k) and Kids on the Go (£206k).
Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
Monday to Friday we provide daily subsidised lunches and activities e.g. exercise classes, theatre visits, afternoon dances etc for older people as well as facilities for all ages including drama and sport. We also have meeting rooms which are used by other organisations from the local area.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Carmela & Ronnie Pignatelli Foundation | London | £206k |
| Gurls Talk Limited | London | £207k |
| Kids on the Go | Essex | £206k |
| The Friends of Alyn Orthopaedic Hospital for Children, Jerusalem | London | £208k |