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The Ware Charities

Relief in need, poverty, sickness, education. Applicants must reside in the town of Ware and parishes of Wareside & Thundridge.

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Activities & Mission

Relief in need, poverty, sickness, education. Applicants must reside in the town of Ware and parishes of Wareside & Thundridge.

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
£57,831
Latest Expenditure
£86,526

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 149.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 149.6%
Expenditure as % of income

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
£57,831
£86,5260 / 2
2024
£69,857
£62,0210 / 2
2023
£67,334
£39,6230 / 2
2022
£51,941
£50,9640 / 2
2021
£46,366
£65,4270 / 2

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Ware Charities

What does The Ware Charities do?

Relief in need, poverty, sickness, education. Applicants must reside in the town of Ware and parishes of Wareside & Thundridge.

How much income did The Ware Charities report in 2025?

The Ware Charities reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £87k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Ware Charities registered as a charity?

The Ware Charities was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 May 1964 as charity number 225443. It has been registered for 62 years.

Who runs The Ware Charities?

The Ware Charities is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is JOHN MICHAEL DAVIS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Ware Charities operate?

The Ware Charities operates in Hertfordshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Ware Charities a registered charity?

Yes — The Ware Charities is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 225443.

Details

Address
Ware Town Council
The Priory
High Street
WARE
Hertfordshire
SG12 9AL
Registration Date
1 May 1964
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
225443
Charity Number
225443

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Trustees

JOHN MICHAEL DAVIS Chair
Andrew Davis Cooke
Bruce Shearman
George Williams
Margaret Spencer
MARK POPE
Also governs 2 other charities
Terry Philpott

Sectors & Classifications

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14 May 2026
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