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WALTHAMSTOW AND CHINGFORD ALMSHOUSE CHARITY

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www.wcac.org.uk

The charity provides sheltered housing for older people from walthamstow or chingford in the london borough of waltham forest. The charity also makes grants.Grant making falls broadly into two categories; relief in need and grants to other charitable organisations or institutions sharing similar objectives to the charity. The recipients of grants must reside within walthamstow or chingford.

Latest HighlightsFY 2025

Income

All sources

£1,289,087
Expenditure

All activities

£1,091,229
Net Reserves

Unrestricted funds

£908,048
Total Assets

Gross assets

£26,049,160
Working Capital

Liquidity

£165,628

Benchmark Performance

Comparing against 8,683 similar large charities

Compare vs:
Reserve Runway
10.0 months
Median: 3.8 monthsTop quartile
Income Growth (1yr)
9.9%
Median: 7.4%Around typical
Spending Efficiency
94.3%
Median: 97.8%Around typical
Income Concentration
50.5%
Median: 87.9%Top quartile
Fundraising ROI
20.8x
Median: 19.2xAround typical
Income Volatility
5.0%
Median: 20.6%Top quartile
Self-Generated Income
100.0%
Median: 82.9%Top quartile
3-Year Income CAGR
9.2%
Median: 7.8%Around typical

Efficiency & Health

Charitable Spending
94.3%
Fundraising Eff.

% income retained

20.8%
Governance Cost

% of expenditure

2.5%
Grant Making

% given away

2.5%
Debt Ratio

% of assets

0.6%
Survival Ratio

Months of reserves

10.0 months

Income Profile

Donations & Legacies

% of income

0.0%
Government Reliance

% of income

0%
Largest Source

Primary income

Charitable Activities
Diversification

HHI: 5050

Highly Concentrated

Trends

Income Growth (1yr)

Year over Year

9.9%
Income CAGR (3yr)

Compound growth

9.2%
Volatility

Stable

5.0%
Reserves Trend

Direction

Stable

Governance

Employees

Staff count

8
Volunteers

Volunteer count

0
Volunteer Ratio

Per staff member

0:1
Revenue/Employee

Per head

£161,136
Trustee Benefits

Payments to trustees

No
High Earners

Earning over £60k

12.5%

Source: Charity Commission annual returns. Figures may differ from published accounts. Always verify with official charity filings for due diligence.

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