Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles
Also known as: Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust
Advancement and support of education, culture, arts, heritage and history; provision or assistance in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupations and public cemeteries and crematoria;the promotion and preservation of good health through community participation in healthy recreation;any other charitable purposes as determined by the Trustees.
Activities & Mission
Advancement and support of education, culture, arts, heritage and history; provision or assistance in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupations and public cemeteries and crematoria;the promotion and preservation of good health through community participation in healthy recreation;any other charitable purposes as determined by the Trustees.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 76% of UK Facilities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 283). How is this calculated?
Higher than 34% of UK Facilities charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 60% of UK Facilities charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £8,570,902 | £10,224,321 | £8,690,917 | £4,229,368 | £1,762,100 | 178 / 0 |
| 2024 | £10,246,593 | £11,571,436 | £10,798,985 | £4,894,787 | £2,262,243 | 270 / 0 |
| 2023 | £8,899,383 | £11,575,843 | £9,406,224 | £4,681,672 | £2,142,967 | 268 / 0 |
| 2022 | £13,441,555 | £9,784,252 | £8,034,189 | £4,542,735 | £1,928,127 | 218 / 0 |
| 2021 | £17,257,386 | £19,110,586 | £19,063,929 | -£1,698,572 | £512,770 | 538 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles
What does Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles do?
Advancement and support of education, culture, arts, heritage and history; provision or assistance in the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupations and public cemeteries and crematoria;the promotion and preservation of good health through community participation in healthy recreation;any other charitable purposes as determined by the Trustees.
How much income did Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles report in 2025?
Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles reported total income of £8.57m and reported expenditure of £10.22m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles?
Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles has a program ratio of 101.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 76% of UK Facilities charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 283 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles registered as a charity?
Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 August 2004 as charity number 1105278. It has been registered for 22 years.
Who runs Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles?
Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles operate?
Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles operates in Staffordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles a registered charity?
Yes — Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1105278.
Details
Unity House
Westwood Park
Wigan
WN3 4HE
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Sectors & Classifications
Also Known As
- Wigan Leisure and Culture Trust
- Inspiring Healthy Lifestyles
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated