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Southwark Diocesan Welcare

Also known as: Welcare

Welcare is a Charity, based on Christian values, working in South London and East Surrey. We offer family support, mentoring services and group work programmes for parents and children. We strive to empower families with children up to the age of 13 by offering practical and emotional support to overcome challenges and to enable parents to give children secure and confident childhoods.

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Activities & Mission

Welcare is a Charity, based on Christian values, working in South London and East Surrey. We offer family support, mentoring services and group work programmes for parents and children. We strive to empower families with children up to the age of 13 by offering practical and emotional support to overcome challenges and to enable parents to give children secure and confident childhoods.

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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.

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£980,647
Latest Expenditure
£938,505

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 89.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 93.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 9.0%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £31,529
Charitable Activities £662,964
Other Trading £90,475
Investments £195,000
Other Income £679

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £873,767
Raising Funds £64,738
Governance £19,718
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 2026.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2026
£980,647
£938,505£873,767£3,661,793£411,00015 / 54
2025
£952,646
£936,186£889,062£2,962,198£332,00015 / 25
2024
£933,529
£938,799£908,792£2,809,618£298,00016 / 20
2023
£930,548
£941,016£892,173£2,785,090£233,98818 / 6
2022
£858,606
£794,628£745,227£2,811,255£199,88622 / 7

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Southwark Diocesan Welcare

What does Southwark Diocesan Welcare do?

Welcare is a Charity, based on Christian values, working in South London and East Surrey. We offer family support, mentoring services and group work programmes for parents and children. We strive to empower families with children up to the age of 13 by offering practical and emotional support to overcome challenges and to enable parents to give children secure and confident childhoods.

How much income did Southwark Diocesan Welcare report in 2026?

Southwark Diocesan Welcare reported total income of £981k and reported expenditure of £939k for the financial year ending 2026, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Southwark Diocesan Welcare registered as a charity?

Southwark Diocesan Welcare was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 2005 as charity number 1107859. It has been registered for 21 years.

Who runs Southwark Diocesan Welcare?

Southwark Diocesan Welcare is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Shaun Peter Macdonald. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Southwark Diocesan Welcare operate?

Southwark Diocesan Welcare operates across 7 areas, including Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Southwark Diocesan Welcare a registered charity?

Yes — Southwark Diocesan Welcare is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1107859.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
31 January 2005
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4012149
Charity Number
1107859

Trustees

Shaun Peter Macdonald Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Louise Villeneau
Natalie Walters
Patrick James Williams

Also Known As

  • Welcare

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Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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