faithworks wessex

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, and the general public. Faithworks Wessex is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Bournemouth and operates in Dorset.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

Our charitable objects are given life through a number of projects, including: homelessness outreach, befriending of carers, supported placements for adults with learning disabilities, food banks, personal budget coaching, and support to reduce social isolation in older people.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Dorset

Financial Information

Latest Income

£1,491,688

Latest Expenditure

£1,407,465

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 93.1%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 98.7%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 1.9%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £1,371,189

Charitable Activities £98,281

Other Trading £0

Investments £22,218

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,389,256

Raising Funds £18,209

Governance £8,015

Grants to Institutions £26,304

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£1,491,688	£1,407,465	£1,389,256	£766,522	£0	43 / 350
2023	£1,154,608	£1,157,292	£1,139,563	£682,299	£36,000	39 / 270
2022	£906,466	£1,017,542	£1,004,177	£684,983	£9,517	35 / 175
2021	£1,203,650	£773,729	£762,898	£796,059	£36,000	27 / 150
2020	£738,405	£535,982	£526,750	£364,289	£70,111	28 / 100