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West London Mission Housing Association Limited

RegisteredRegistered charity number 281929LondonHousing and shelter
Income£1.5m2025-08-31
Spending£1.5msame year
Spent / received102%5-year average
Size in its cause91st pctHousing and shelter
Registered1981Charitable company
Employees6latest return

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

£0£606k£1.2m£1.8m£2.4m2021 Income: £2,422,1612021 Spending: £2,417,66420212022 Income: £1,426,7402022 Spending: £1,513,74620222023 Income: £959,6192023 Spending: £1,041,23020232024 Income: £1,207,9822024 Spending: £1,165,70320242025 Income: £1,452,5572025 Spending: £1,464,0732025
IncomeSpending

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.

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CharityLocationIncome
Blackburn and Darwen District Without Abuse LimitedBlackburn£1.4m
The Lyme TrustStaffordshire£1.5m
The Abbeyfield Lancaster Society LimitedLancaster£1.4m
The Mix Stowmarket LtdSuffolk£1.5m