The Welfare Association
HEALTH: PROVISIONS FOR DISABLED CHILDREN, GAZA CBR PROGRAMME, MATERNAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, WATSAN. EDUCATION: CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, CORE SKILLS, ECD, SKILLS TRAINING, PALESTINIAN MUSEUM. OTHER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: LIVELIHOODS PROJECTS, E.G. FOOD SECURITY, MICROLOANS, SUPPORT FOR FISHING COMMUNITIES, HOME REHABILITATION. EMERGENCY RELIEF IN TIMES OF CRISIS.
Activities & Mission
HEALTH: PROVISIONS FOR DISABLED CHILDREN, GAZA CBR PROGRAMME, MATERNAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, WATSAN. EDUCATION: CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, CORE SKILLS, ECD, SKILLS TRAINING, PALESTINIAN MUSEUM. OTHER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: LIVELIHOODS PROJECTS, E.G. FOOD SECURITY, MICROLOANS, SUPPORT FOR FISHING COMMUNITIES, HOME REHABILITATION. EMERGENCY RELIEF IN TIMES OF CRISIS.
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.
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 46% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 44% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £2,186,640 | £2,017,301 | £1,968,408 | £786,001 | £325,026 | 2 / 0 |
| 2023 | £2,161,188 | £2,171,440 | £2,125,939 | £616,662 | £100,000 | 2 / 2 |
| 2022 | £1,077,974 | £1,131,136 | £1,089,758 | £626,914 | £579,443 | 2 / 5 |
| 2021 | £2,562,769 | £2,475,560 | £2,438,329 | £680,076 | £100,000 | 2 / 2 |
| 2020 | £2,285,529 | £2,316,542 | £2,279,676 | £592,867 | £100,000 | 2 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about The Welfare Association
What does The Welfare Association do?
HEALTH: PROVISIONS FOR DISABLED CHILDREN, GAZA CBR PROGRAMME, MATERNAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH, WATSAN. EDUCATION: CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS, CORE SKILLS, ECD, SKILLS TRAINING, PALESTINIAN MUSEUM. OTHER SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: LIVELIHOODS PROJECTS, E.G. FOOD SECURITY, MICROLOANS, SUPPORT FOR FISHING COMMUNITIES, HOME REHABILITATION. EMERGENCY RELIEF IN TIMES OF CRISIS.
How much income did The Welfare Association report in 2024?
The Welfare Association reported total income of £2.19m and reported expenditure of £2.02m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is The Welfare Association?
The Welfare Association has a program ratio of 90.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 40% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was The Welfare Association registered as a charity?
The Welfare Association was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 26 April 1993 as charity number 1020238. It has been registered for 33 years.
Who runs The Welfare Association?
The Welfare Association is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Welfare Association operate?
The Welfare Association operates across 3 areas: Israel, Lebanon and Occupied Palestinian Territories.
Is The Welfare Association a registered charity?
Yes — The Welfare Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1020238.
Details
6 Cambridge Court
210 Shepherds Bush Road
LONDON
W6 7NJ
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