2wish
Also known as: 2 Wish Upon a Star, 2 Wish
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT FOR PARENTS AFTER LOSING THEIR CHILD SUDDENLY AND TRAUMATICALLY.??* ENSURE EVERY A AND E DEPARTMENT IN WALES HAS A SUITABLE BEREAVEMENT SUITE?FOR BEREAVED RELATIVES?* BEREAVEMENT BOXES ARE AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS AT HOSPITALS* IMMEDIATE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS AND SIBLINGS* TO PROVIDE A PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLING SERVICE FOR BEREAVED PARENTS
Activities & Mission
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT FOR PARENTS AFTER LOSING THEIR CHILD SUDDENLY AND TRAUMATICALLY.??* ENSURE EVERY A AND E DEPARTMENT IN WALES HAS A SUITABLE BEREAVEMENT SUITE?FOR BEREAVED RELATIVES?* BEREAVEMENT BOXES ARE AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS AT HOSPITALS* IMMEDIATE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS AND SIBLINGS* TO PROVIDE A PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLING SERVICE FOR BEREAVED PARENTS
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 35% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,976,417 | £1,643,182 | £1,550,119 | £1,857,218 | £131,540 | 31 / 166 |
| 2023 | £1,907,905 | £1,004,508 | £876,361 | £1,494,258 | £58,358 | 19 / 124 |
| 2022 | £758,062 | £805,173 | £723,217 | £615,548 | £542,846 | 16 / 65 |
| 2021 | £523,519 | £480,505 | £462,289 | £723,575 | £681,925 | 12 / 50 |
| 2020 | £565,901 | £440,684 | £420,751 | £664,220 | £630,575 | 10 / 45 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about 2wish
What does 2wish do?
BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT FOR PARENTS AFTER LOSING THEIR CHILD SUDDENLY AND TRAUMATICALLY.??* ENSURE EVERY A AND E DEPARTMENT IN WALES HAS A SUITABLE BEREAVEMENT SUITE?FOR BEREAVED RELATIVES?* BEREAVEMENT BOXES ARE AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS AT HOSPITALS* IMMEDIATE BEREAVEMENT SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE FOR PARENTS AND SIBLINGS* TO PROVIDE A PROFESSIONAL COUNSELLING SERVICE FOR BEREAVED PARENTS
How much income did 2wish report in 2024?
2wish reported total income of £1.98m and reported expenditure of £1.64m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is 2wish?
2wish has a program ratio of 78.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was 2wish registered as a charity?
2wish was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 July 2016 as charity number 1168140. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs 2wish?
2wish is governed by a board of 12 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does 2wish operate?
2wish operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is 2wish a registered charity?
Yes — 2wish is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168140.
Details
Sovereign Court
Sterling Drive
Llantrisant
PONTYCLUN
Mid Glam
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Also Known As
- 2 Wish Upon a Star
- 2 Wish
- 2wish
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated