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.
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.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 56% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 26% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (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 | £952,646 | £936,186 | £889,062 | £2,962,198 | £332,000 | 15 / 25 |
| 2024 | £933,529 | £938,799 | £908,792 | £2,809,618 | £298,000 | 16 / 20 |
| 2023 | £930,548 | £941,016 | £892,173 | £2,785,090 | £233,988 | 18 / 6 |
| 2022 | £858,606 | £794,628 | £745,227 | £2,811,255 | £199,886 | 22 / 7 |
| 2021 | £1,070,292 | £850,988 | £807,129 | £2,716,381 | £153,201 | 22 / 7 |
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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 2025?
Southwark Diocesan Welcare reported total income of £953k and reported expenditure of £936k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Southwark Diocesan Welcare?
Southwark Diocesan Welcare has a program ratio of 93.3%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 56% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
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.
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- 14 May 2026
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