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Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited

Also known as: Abbeyfield Wey Valley Company Limited, Awvco

THE SOCIETY HAS 3 RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN FARNHAM, SURREY, 1 OF WHICH HAS A NURSING WING. IN ADDITION, IT HAS A RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME IN EACH OF READING, OXTED & DORKING. IT ALSO OPERATES A SHELTERED HOME IN GUILDFORD, SURREY. FINALLY, THE SOCIETY OPERATES A HOME CARE SERVICE FROM FARNHAM TO HELP OLDER PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.

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Activities & Mission

THE SOCIETY HAS 3 RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN FARNHAM, SURREY, 1 OF WHICH HAS A NURSING WING. IN ADDITION, IT HAS A RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME IN EACH OF READING, OXTED & DORKING. IT ALSO OPERATES A SHELTERED HOME IN GUILDFORD, SURREY. FINALLY, THE SOCIETY OPERATES A HOME CARE SERVICE FROM FARNHAM TO HELP OLDER PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£12,172,022
Latest Expenditure
£12,085,946

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 99.2%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 71% of UK Social care charities with income over £10M (sample: 101). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 71% of UK Social care charities with income over £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 4.6%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 31% of UK Social care charities with income over £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £11,510
Charitable Activities £11,853,106
Other Trading £0
Investments £304,714
Other Income £2,692

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £12,074,921
Raising Funds £11,025
Governance £549,484
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

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.

The Commission record shows this related event on the register:

  • Asset transfer in in 2017 — The Abbeyfield Liss Society Limited (organisation 242116)
Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£12,172,022
£12,085,946£12,074,921£24,790,131£21,422,672336 / 45
2024
£11,768,091
£11,191,184£11,174,238£23,571,717£19,843,066333 / 67
2023
£17,924,551
£9,161,653£9,152,568£22,994,810£18,946,347267 / 23
2022
£7,039,104
£5,832,389£5,822,543£13,877,428£10,944,420182 / 0
2021
£4,644,246
£4,808,454£4,806,000£12,831,638£9,932,155165 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited

What does Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited do?

THE SOCIETY HAS 3 RESIDENTIAL CARE HOMES FOR OLDER PEOPLE IN FARNHAM, SURREY, 1 OF WHICH HAS A NURSING WING. IN ADDITION, IT HAS A RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME IN EACH OF READING, OXTED & DORKING. IT ALSO OPERATES A SHELTERED HOME IN GUILDFORD, SURREY. FINALLY, THE SOCIETY OPERATES A HOME CARE SERVICE FROM FARNHAM TO HELP OLDER PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.

How much income did Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited report in 2025?

Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited reported total income of £12.17m and reported expenditure of £12.09m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited?

Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited has a program ratio of 99.2%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 71% of UK Social care charities with income over £10M (sample of 101 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited registered as a charity?

Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 12 July 2016 as charity number 1168173. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited?

Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is BRIAN THOMAS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited operate?

Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited operates across 3 areas: Hampshire, Reading and Surrey.

Is Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1168173.

Details

Address
Abbeyfield Wey Valley Society Ltd
Wey Valley House
Mike Hawthorn Drive
Farnham
Surrey
GU9 7UQ
Registration Date
12 July 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5061228
Charity Number
1168173

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Trustees

Desmond Hutchinson
Also governs 1 other charity
Elaine Alison Edgar
Gary Parker
GILLIAN DOREEN WARD
Also governs 2 other charities
Paul Richard Gresham
Sarah Jane Cox

Also Known As

  • Abbeyfield Wey Valley Company Limited
  • Awvco

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