White Lodge Centre
Analysis
White Lodge Centre is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Surrey. It was registered in February 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover disability, which this site groups under disability. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 01592351). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2025, White Lodge Centre reported income of £3.3m and spending of £3.4m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £2.4m to £3.3m (+36%), an average of +8.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 105% of the income it received.
Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, White Lodge Centre sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Camphill Devon Community Limited (£3.3m), Catholic Blind Institute (£3.3m) and Rowland Hill and Vaughan Almshouse Charity (£3.3m).
In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 72%, donations and legacies 26% and trading 1.1%. Gifts in wills alone brought in £5,000. Charitable activities took 90% of spending and raising funds 7.5%. Reserves of £294k would cover about 1 months of spending at that rate. It employed 179 people.
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
- Donations 26%
- Legacies 0.2%
- Charitable activities 72%
- Trading 1.1%
- Investments 0.3%
In the charity's own words
Providing services for disabled children and adults and their families and carers in and around Surrey.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Camphill Devon Community Limited | Buckfastleigh | £3.3m |
| Catholic Blind Institute | Liverpool | £3.3m |
| Rowland Hill and Vaughan Almshouse Charity | Ashford | £3.3m |
| The RCJ and Islington Citizens Advice Bureaux | London | £3.3m |