oswestry community action

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Oswestry Community Action is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Oswestry and operates in Powys, Shropshire, and various other locations.

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

Oswestry Community Action operates in Oswestry and the surrounding area. It acts to help those individuals in the community in need through its 6 main service areas of:Community TransportVolunteeringArtsCareShopmobilityIT and Learning

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Powys Shropshire Denbighshire Wrexham

Financial Information

Latest Income

£757,236

Latest Expenditure

£663,422

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 87.6%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 2.1%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £29,117

Charitable Activities £723,150

Other Trading £0

Investments £4,969

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £663,422

Raising Funds £0

Governance £13,644

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£757,236	£663,422	£663,422	£429,810	£124,329	13 / 45
2023	£820,421	£899,361	£899,361	£335,996	£46,547	15 / 51
2022	£719,961	£715,013	£715,013	£414,936	£125,487	15 / 56
2021	£571,825	£510,038	£510,038	£409,988	£109,987	15 / 30
2020	£622,702	£688,146	£688,146	£348,201	£76,661	15 / 85