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the david lewis centre

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, other charities or voluntary bodies, and other defined groups. The David Lewis Centre is a registered charity whose purpose is education and training. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Cheshire and operates in England And Wales.


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

The charity provides services to children, young people and adults including a Special Needs School, Specialist College and Adult Day Services with residential care for young people aged 16 and older and adults. This is supported by specialist medical, therapeutic and assessment services.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£36,191,000
Latest Expenditure
£37,519,000

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 103.4%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 99.7%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £367,000
Charitable Activities £35,580,000
Other Trading £147,000
Investments £97,000
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £37,409,000
Raising Funds £110,000
Governance £32,000
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£36,191,000£37,519,000£37,409,000£19,982,000£18,040,000980 / 180
2023£30,818,000£31,634,000£31,586,000£21,310,000£19,289,000866 / 170
2022£27,963,000£26,686,000£26,671,000£26,716,000£24,605,000807 / 170
2021£30,222,000£26,041,000£26,041,000£19,822,000£17,683,000847 / 173
2020£28,867,000£27,722,000£27,689,000£14,795,000£12,580,000927 / 173

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers