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Healthwatch Wakefield

We provide information and advice about local health and social care services; make the views of the public known to health and care providers; enable local people to have a voice in the development and delivery of services; provide training and development for volunteers in understanding, reviewing and monitoring local health and care services; and conduct investigations and research.

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Activities & Mission

We provide information and advice about local health and social care services; make the views of the public known to health and care providers; enable local people to have a voice in the development and delivery of services; provide training and development for volunteers in understanding, reviewing and monitoring local health and care services; and conduct investigations and research.

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.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£493,582
Latest Expenditure
£466,044

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 94.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 94.4%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£493,582
£466,0440 / 55
2024
£483,890
£460,4450 / 58
2023
£422,921
£446,1670 / 56
2022
£383,412
£366,2380 / 71
2021
£321,634
£305,5040 / 69

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Healthwatch Wakefield

What does Healthwatch Wakefield do?

We provide information and advice about local health and social care services; make the views of the public known to health and care providers; enable local people to have a voice in the development and delivery of services; provide training and development for volunteers in understanding, reviewing and monitoring local health and care services; and conduct investigations and research.

How much income did Healthwatch Wakefield report in 2025?

Healthwatch Wakefield reported total income of £494k and reported expenditure of £466k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Healthwatch Wakefield registered as a charity?

Healthwatch Wakefield was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 27 April 2016 as charity number 1166797. It has been registered for 10 years.

Who runs Healthwatch Wakefield?

Healthwatch Wakefield is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Healthwatch Wakefield operate?

Healthwatch Wakefield operates in City Of Wakefield, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Healthwatch Wakefield a registered charity?

Yes — Healthwatch Wakefield is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1166797.

Details

Address
The Plex
Beech House
Margaret Street
WAKEFIELD
West Yorkshire
WF1 2DQ
Registration Date
27 April 2016
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5075580
Charity Number
1166797

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Trustees

Andrew Kent
Berni O'Brien
Iain Wilkinson
Mary Roche
Melvyn Ingleson
Also governs 1 other charity
Rachel Hanna
Richard Antony Harwood
Roger Grasby

Sectors & Classifications

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