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William Blake House Northants

Residential care provision for young adults with learning disabilities, located in rural village communities. The Charity has four care homes, plus a transition home for challenging needs. We embrace the principles and ethos of Rudolf Steiner. The organisation also provides day care services in an urban farm setting, with a choice of learning activities including horticulture and animal nurturing.

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Activities & Mission

Residential care provision for young adults with learning disabilities, located in rural village communities. The Charity has four care homes, plus a transition home for challenging needs. We embrace the principles and ethos of Rudolf Steiner. The organisation also provides day care services in an urban farm setting, with a choice of learning activities including horticulture and animal nurturing.

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

Latest Income
£3,699,159
Latest Expenditure
£3,848,061

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 104.0%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 80% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 829). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 2.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 50% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £3,045
Charitable Activities £3,464,805
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £231,309

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £3,847,821
Raising Funds £0
Governance £90,768
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £240

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£3,699,159
£3,848,061£3,847,821£205,508£205,50877 / 4
2023
£3,216,700
£3,553,590£3,553,590£354,410£354,41075 / 4
2022
£4,657,668
£4,895,168£4,895,168£691,300£691,30072 / 3
2021
£2,974,381
£2,969,516£2,969,516£928,800£928,80072 / 4
2020
£3,265,916
£3,254,238£3,254,238£923,935£923,93563 / 6

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about William Blake House Northants

What does William Blake House Northants do?

Residential care provision for young adults with learning disabilities, located in rural village communities. The Charity has four care homes, plus a transition home for challenging needs. We embrace the principles and ethos of Rudolf Steiner. The organisation also provides day care services in an urban farm setting, with a choice of learning activities including horticulture and animal nurturing.

How much income did William Blake House Northants report in 2024?

William Blake House Northants reported total income of £3.70m and reported expenditure of £3.85m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is William Blake House Northants?

William Blake House Northants has a program ratio of 104.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 80% of UK Economic and community development charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 829 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was William Blake House Northants registered as a charity?

William Blake House Northants was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 23 November 2001 as charity number 1089471. It has been registered for 25 years.

Who runs William Blake House Northants?

William Blake House Northants is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is BUSHRA HAMID. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does William Blake House Northants operate?

William Blake House Northants operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is William Blake House Northants a registered charity?

Yes — William Blake House Northants is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1089471.

Details

Address
2 High Street
Blakesley
Towcester
NN12 8RE
Registration Date
23 November 2001
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3984663
Charity Number
1089471

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Trustees

BUSHRA HAMID Chair
Paula Allen

Data & trust

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14 May 2026
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