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Dial West Cheshire

The charity provides a range of disability-related services including:. Advice & Information - with a focus on welfare benefits and disability rights. Community Cafe - serving healthy, home-cooked food at affordable prices. Shopmobility - daily hire of mobility scooters and wheelchairs plus sales of disability aids. Volunteer scheme - with opportunities for training and development

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Activities & Mission

The charity provides a range of disability-related services including:. Advice & Information - with a focus on welfare benefits and disability rights. Community Cafe - serving healthy, home-cooked food at affordable prices. Shopmobility - daily hire of mobility scooters and wheelchairs plus sales of disability aids. Volunteer scheme - with opportunities for training and development

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
£602,857
Latest Expenditure
£625,256

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 83% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 724). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 99.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 65% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 9.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 23% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £6,315
Charitable Activities £580,992
Other Trading £3,865
Investments £2,882
Other Income £8,803

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £623,726
Raising Funds £1,530
Governance £60,275
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.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£602,857
£625,256£623,726£236,873£236,87317 / 80
2024
£604,609
£602,516£600,745£259,272£259,27217 / 60
2023
£666,474
£683,217£681,578£257,179£257,17920 / 50
2022
£570,169
£597,982£595,034£273,922£246,28120 / 40
2021
£598,605
£543,094£542,219£301,735£274,09421 / 100

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Dial West Cheshire

What does Dial West Cheshire do?

The charity provides a range of disability-related services including:. Advice & Information - with a focus on welfare benefits and disability rights. Community Cafe - serving healthy, home-cooked food at affordable prices. Shopmobility - daily hire of mobility scooters and wheelchairs plus sales of disability aids. Volunteer scheme - with opportunities for training and development

How much income did Dial West Cheshire report in 2025?

Dial West Cheshire reported total income of £603k and reported expenditure of £625k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Dial West Cheshire?

Dial West Cheshire has a program ratio of 103.5%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 83% of UK Charity and VCS support charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 724 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Dial West Cheshire registered as a charity?

Dial West Cheshire was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 2014 as charity number 1156120. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Dial West Cheshire?

Dial West Cheshire is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER JAMES PATRICK DEVINE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dial West Cheshire operate?

Dial West Cheshire operates in Cheshire West & Chester, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Dial West Cheshire a registered charity?

Yes — Dial West Cheshire is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1156120.

Details

Address
DIAL HOUSE
HAMILTON PLACE
CHESTER
CHESHIRE
CH1 2BH
Registration Date
11 March 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5043645
Charity Number
1156120

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Trustees

PETER JAMES PATRICK DEVINE Chair
Andrea BULLOUGH
Jacqueline Davis
Michael Robert MITCHELL
PATRICIA BELL
Paul Donald Cooper
Susan Povah

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