The Astwood Bank and District Welfare Association
Analysis
The Astwood Bank and District Welfare Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Redditch. It was registered in July 2013, 13 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and disability, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides other finance and provides services.
In the financial year ending May 2025, The Astwood Bank and District Welfare Association reported income of £13k and spending of £10k, spending 80% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2021 to May 2025, income grew from £1,698 to £13k (+660%), an average of +66% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2022, when income rose by 402%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, The Astwood Bank and District Welfare Association sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shenstone Day Care Centre (£13k), The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society (£13k) and Onu Ojogbane Orphanage Sponsorship Fund (£13k).
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
Money is raised by events such as Autumn Fayres, Garden Parties and Raffles etc. The funds are used to buy wheelchairs and other equipment such as bathroom aids and walkers, which are lent to elderly people who are need.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Shenstone Day Care Centre | Staffordshire | £13k |
| The Ashton-Under-Lyne & District Mencap Society | Dukinfield | £13k |
| Onu Ojogbane Orphanage Sponsorship Fund | Norfolk | £13k |
| Uganda Muslim Community (Umc) Manchester Twale | Manchester | £13k |