West London Mission Housing Association Limited
Analysis
West London Mission Housing Association Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in London. It was registered in May 1981, 45 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 00495241). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending August 2025, West London Mission Housing Association Limited reported income of £1.5m and spending of £1.5m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2025, income fell from £2.4m to £1.5m (-40%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 41%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 2,324 England and Wales charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, West London Mission Housing Association Limited sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Blackburn and Darwen District Without Abuse Limited (£1.4m), The Lyme Trust (£1.5m) and The Abbeyfield Lancaster Society Limited (£1.4m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 75% and donations and legacies 12%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £130k. Charitable activities took 91% of spending and raising funds 0.1%. Grants to other organisations totalled £474k. Reserves of £652k would cover about 5 months of spending at that rate. It employed 6 people.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Donations 2.8%
- Legacies 8.9%
- Charitable activities 75%
- Investments 0.8%
- Other 13%
In the charity's own words
A housing association whose properties are used in connection with housing people with special needs.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn and Darwen District Without Abuse Limited | Blackburn | £1.4m |
| The Lyme Trust | Staffordshire | £1.5m |
| The Abbeyfield Lancaster Society Limited | Lancaster | £1.4m |
| The Mix Stowmarket Ltd | Suffolk | £1.5m |