Wallich-clifford Community
What it does
The objects of the charity as stated in the Memorandum and Articles of Association are the support of persons who are in need or who are homeless or who are suffering from psychological or physical probelms who are in need of help in acquiring a settled life.
Its charitable purposes
'THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ('OBJECTS') (WHICH SHALL BE NON-SECTARIAN AND NON POLITICAL) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF PERSONS WHO ARE IN NEED OR WHO ARE HOMELESS OR WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL OR PHYSICAL PROBLEMS OR WHO (BY REASON OF ADVERSE CIRCUMSTANCES, ILL HEALTH OR BEING AN EX-OFFENDER) ARE IN NEED OF HELP IN ACQUIRING A SETTLED WAY OF LIFE; THE PROVISION OF ASSISTANCE TO SUCH PERSONS TO GAIN ACCESS TO SERVICES APPROPRIATE TO THEIR NEEDS, SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED; AND THE EDUCATION OF AND PROVISION OF LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SUCH PERSONS IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES SO THAT THEY DEVELOP FULL MATURITY AS RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS AS MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO EDUCATION, LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN THE FIELDS OF ARTS, CULTURE AND AMATEUR SPORT)'.
Causes
- What it works on
- Accommodation and housing
- Who it helps
- Other defined groups
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides services
Where it works
- In Wales
- Throughout Wales
Area of benefit in its governing document: Not Defined
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £20,722,441 and spent £20,453,169.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £20,722,441 | £20,453,169 | 469 | 179 |
| 31 March 2024 | £17,988,699 | £19,588,863 | 474 | 122 |
| 31 March 2023 | £18,899,754 | £20,273,780 | 517 | 41 |
| 31 March 2022 | £18,464,216 | £19,541,032 | 434 | 26 |
| 31 March 2021 | £16,967,806 | £17,236,421 | 426 | 8 |
Financial position
Separate measures from the charity's own returns and accounts, each with its year. Read them together: no single measure says how well a charity is run.
- Income over time
- Up 22%, from £16,967,806 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £20,722,441 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 99% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 4 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 57% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025 came from government grants and contracts (£11,830,518).
- Largest funder
- Moondance PTS gave £504,581 in the year to 31 March 2025, 2% of that year's income.
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: £503,034 from 8 grants. Government contracts: £11,327,484 from 62 contracts.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £503,034 from 8 grants | £11,327,484 from 62 contracts |
| 31 March 2024 | £1,327,939 from 14 grants | £12,389,388 from 53 contracts |
| 31 March 2023 | £1,447,774 from 15 grants | £12,389,111 from 59 contracts |
| 31 March 2022 | £12,035,042 from 54 grants | Not reported |
| 31 March 2021 | £10,558,987 from 56 grants | Not reported |
Where its income came from in the year ending 31 March 2025
- Donations and legacies£577,599
- Charitable activities, including grants and contracts for its work£20,037,953
- Investments£62,017
- Other£44,872
Who funds it, according to its accounts
In its accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025, the charity named 15 funders who gave £1,131,965 between them. £479,549 of that came from public bodies.
These figures were read from the accounts the charity filed with the Charity Commission by Claude, an AI model, in OpenEconomy's accounts reader. AI can misread a table, so check the accounts on the register before relying on a figure.
| Funder | Type | Mar 2025 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moondance PTS | Trust, company or other | £504,581 | £488,217 | |
| National Lottery | National Lottery | £371,019 | £82,518 | |
| Swansea Bay UHB | NHS | £50,544 | £50,544 | |
| Garfield Weston | Trust, company or other | £50,000 | £50,000 | |
| Swinburn Foundation | Trust, company or other | £50,000 | ||
| Arts Council of Wales | Other public body | £40,926 | ||
| Invisible Cardiff- Undiscovered Cardiff Grant | Trust, company or other | £19,471 | ||
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | National Lottery | £17,060 | ||
| Torfaen Warm Welcome Grant | Trust, company or other | £9,767 | ||
| Torfaen Home Sustainment packs | Trust, company or other | £7,850 | £11,500 | |
| 1910 Fund | Trust, company or other | £5,000 | ||
| Warm Spaces Grant Cardiff | Trust, company or other | £2,377 | ||
| St James's Charitable Foundation | Trust, company or other | £2,125 | ||
| Swansea Period Dignity Grant | Trust, company or other | £1,245 | ||
| Welsh Government | Welsh Government | £12,389,111 | ||
| Admiral BOSS | Trust, company or other | £150,000 | ||
| Swansea Bay University Health Board Mental Health Service Improvement Funding | NHS | £50,544 | ||
| Nationwide | Trust, company or other | £30,000 | ||
| The Garfield Weston Foundation | Trust, company or other | £25,000 | ||
| Waterloo Foundation | Trust, company or other | £25,000 | ||
| Vale of Glamorgan Council | Council | £15,305 | ||
| Choir With No Name | Trust, company or other | £9,735 | ||
| B&Q Foundation | Trust, company or other | £6,163 | ||
| Morrisons Foundation | Trust, company or other | £3,713 | ||
| Pembs assertive outreach Rough Sleeper Packs | Trust, company or other | £2,000 | ||
| Swansea Council | Council | £1,430 | ||
| Neath Port Talbot Council | Council | £1,200 |
Charities whose accounts say they funded it
| Funder | Year ending | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Moondance Foundation | 30 November 2023 | £488,217 |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
Funders that publish to 360Giving list 20 grants to this charity since 2010, worth at least £7,176,061.
By funder
- The National Lottery Community Fund£6,812,923, 11 grants
- The National Lottery Heritage Fund£181,388, 2 grants
- LandAid Charitable Trust£75,000, 1 grant
- Paul Hamlyn Foundation£59,000, 1 grant
- Comic Relief£40,000, 1 grant
- Crisis UK£5,000, 1 grant
- Freemasons' Charity£2,000, 1 grant
- Point North£500, 1 grant
- Making A Difference Locally£250, 1 grant
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 9 Sept 2026 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund | £81,870 |
| 11 Feb 2025 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £19,471 |
| 28 Oct 2024 | Point North | £500 |
| 30 Aug 2024 | Making A Difference Locally | £250 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | Freemasons' Charity | £2,000 |
| 2 Aug 2022 | The National Lottery Heritage Fund | £99,518 |
| 17 Jan 2022 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £2,982,790 |
| 17 Jan 2022 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £1,909,368 |
| 26 Aug 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £5,663 |
| 30 Mar 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £49,976 |
All 20 grants
| Awarded | Grant | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar 2021 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £49,976 |
| 15 May 2020 | Crisis UK | £5,000 |
| 16 Mar 2020 | Paul Hamlyn Foundation | £59,000 |
| 31 Mar 2018 | LandAid Charitable Trust | £75,000 |
| 30 Nov 2016 | Comic Relief | £40,000 |
| 25 May 2016 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £998,413 |
| 27 Sept 2013 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £248,166 |
| 21 Mar 2012 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £249,390 |
| 18 Oct 2010 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £49,772 |
| 28 Jan 2010 | The National Lottery Community Fund | £249,938 |
Payments from public bodies, from their spending data
Public bodies' published spending shows 138 payments to this charity worth £3,545,076 between 21 January 2021 and 21 September 2026.
| Public body | Paid | Payments | Financial years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vale of Glamorgan Council | £1,837,256 | 99 | 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25, 2025/26, 2026/27 |
| Welsh Government | £1,707,820 | 39 | 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25 |
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Oliver Benedict TownsendChair
- Dr Helen Catherine Williams
- Eleanor Sian Hetenyi
- Kirsty Angharad Ellis
- Lauren Rebecca Howells
- Polly Roisin Thompson
- Siobhan Williams
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 5 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 19 January 2026, 12 days early | Received 19 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 17 January 2025, 14 days early | Received 17 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 30 January 2024, 1 day early | Received 30 January 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 18 January 2023, 13 days early | Received 18 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 27 January 2022, 4 days early | Received 27 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1004103
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 11 September 1991
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 03/09/1991AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/07/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 01 JUL 2016AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 05 JAN 2018 as amended on 07 Oct 2020 as amended on 14 Jul 2025
- Company number
- 02642780This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- thewallich.com
- Council area of its contact address
- Cardiff
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Funding from accounts: the charity's filed accounts, read by OpenEconomy's AI accounts reader on 1 November 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 2 November 2026.
- Payments from public bodies: each body's own published spending data, matched to the charity by OpenEconomy. 5 public bodies' data is included so far.