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Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults

Also known as: Way Ahead Support Services

The relief of vulnerable people and people with a learning disability in particular by the provision of help and support for them and their families, dependants and carers. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation or other leisure time occupation for people who have need thereof by reason of vulnerability or learning disability with the object of improving their life

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Activities & Mission

The relief of vulnerable people and people with a learning disability in particular by the provision of help and support for them and their families, dependants and carers. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation or other leisure time occupation for people who have need thereof by reason of vulnerability or learning disability with the object of improving their life

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
£1,596,731
Latest Expenditure
£1,563,053

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 97.9%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 65% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 69% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £4,844
Charitable Activities £1,579,029
Other Trading £0
Investments £7,667
Other Income £5,191

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,562,954
Raising Funds £99
Governance £11,648
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
£1,596,731
£1,563,053£1,562,954£2,637,366£1,212,36656 / 1
2024
£1,508,798
£1,435,045£1,434,896£1,328,208£1,042,20453 / 1
2023
£1,348,791
£1,399,088£1,398,946£1,254,456£963,52551 / 1
2022
£1,315,927
£1,303,829£1,303,687£1,304,753£1,004,25748 / 1
2021
£1,494,462
£1,265,883£1,258,613£1,292,655£997,22749 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults

What does Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults do?

The relief of vulnerable people and people with a learning disability in particular by the provision of help and support for them and their families, dependants and carers. To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for the recreation or other leisure time occupation for people who have need thereof by reason of vulnerability or learning disability with the object of improving their life

How much income did Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults report in 2025?

Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults reported total income of £1.60m and reported expenditure of £1.56m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults?

Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults has a program ratio of 97.9%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 65% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults registered as a charity?

Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 September 1994 as charity number 1040654. It has been registered for 32 years.

Who runs Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults?

Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults operate?

Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults operates in Warwickshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults a registered charity?

Yes — Mid Warwickshire Society For Mentally Handicapped Children And Adults is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1040654.

Details

Address
5 Pound Lane
LEAMINGTON SPA
Warwickshire
CV32 7RT
Registration Date
8 September 1994
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
1040654
Charity Number
1040654

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Trustees

ALAN NEWBOLD
ALAN RHEAD
AMELIA TANKARD
GILLIAN WILLIAMS
KAREN RALPH
MICHAEL POWELL-BRETT

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Way Ahead Support Services

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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