Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -6
Support Score: 3
  • Poor Liquidity: -1
  • Good Reserves: +1Good reserves management: +3
  • Volatile income: -3
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • Static board: -3
  • Mainly male board: -1
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -3 ?

WEST LONDON MISSION HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED 

A housing association whose properties are used in connection with housing people with special needs.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received Government grants and contracts
  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly male
  • The Board composition appears to be rather static and has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • Liquidity appears to have been slender at the latest year end but unrestricted reserves are available
  • Income has been volatile recently

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/08/23£960£1,041£-82£0£1,078£7688.980
31/08/22£1,427£1,514£-87£0£1,162£8656.9170
31/08/21£2,422£2,418£4£0£1,249£9344.6205
31/08/20£1,757£1,797£-41£0£1,217£9496.32810
31/08/19£1,537£1,622£-85£0£943£94372710
31/08/18£1,375£1,395£-20£0£1,028£1,0288.8260
31/08/17£1,308£1,341£-33£0£1,048£1,0489.4280
31/08/16£1,318£1,425£-107£0£1,081£1,0819.1280
31/08/15£1,252£1,358£-106£0£1,029£1,0299.1190
31/08/14£1,149£1,315£-167£0£1,136£1,13610.4170
31/08/13?£508£549£-41£0£1,250£1,25027.3190
31/03/12£1,036£1,135£-98£0£1,343£1,34314.2190
31/03/11£933£1,067£-133£0£1,677£1,67718.9190
31/03/10£942£1,027£-85£0£1,805£1,80521.1190
31/03/09£801£932£-131£0£1,895£1,89524.4180
31/03/08*£861£892£-31£0£1,974£1,97426.6160
31/03/07*£1,242£1,288£-47£0£2,053£2,05319.1340
31/03/06*£1,588£1,589£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£1,551£1,588£-37£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£1,568£1,378£190£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 81%
Liabilities/Income: 478%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 71%
Reserves/Spending: 8.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: -12 months
Quick Ratio: 0
Asset Split ?
Established: 43 years
(73 years as a company)

www.wlm.org.uk

office@wlm.org.uk

02079356179

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • City Of Westminster, Islington, Lambeth, Southwark,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • 8 employees

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 57-72
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 01/05/1981, number: 281929
  • Registered at Companies House on 07/05/1951, number: 00495241
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
  • Homes England
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR08: 13 days late, AR07: 19 days late, AR06: 48 days late, AR05: 50 days late, AR04: 53 days late,
Main office

WEST LONDON MISSION OFFICES
19 THAYER STREET
LONDON
W1U 2QJ

Objectives

TO FURTHER THE CHARITABLE WORK OF THE METHODIST CHURCH FOR THE RELIEF OF AGED IMPOTENT AND POOR PEOPLE AND THOSE IN NEED OF CARE PROTECTION AND HEALING AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF RELIGION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINES AND DISCIPLINE OF SAID CHURCH.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED

Data Sources

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