Healthwatch Salford
What it does
Healthwatch Salford is the independent consumer champion for health and social care in Salford. We exist to ensure that the people of Salford, their voices and experiences, are at the heart of health and social care provision.Our dedicated team of staff and volunteers listen to what people like about local health and care services, and what could be improved.
Its charitable purposes
THE ADVANCEMENT OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY:(A) PROVIDING INFORMATION AND ADVICE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT LOCAL HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICES;(B) MAKING THE VIEWS AND EXPERIENCES OF MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC KNOWN TO HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PROVIDERS;(C) ENABLING LOCAL PEOPLE TO HAVE A VOICE IN THE DEVELOPMENT, DELIVERY AND EQUALITY OF ACCESS TO LOCAL HEALTH AND CARE SERVICES AND FACILITIES AND;(D) PROVIDING TRAINING ENABLING THE DEVELOPMENT OF SKILLS FOR VOLUNTEERS AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY IN UNDERSTANDING, SCRUTINIZING, REVIEWING AND MONITORING LOCAL HEALTH AND CARE SERVICES AND FACILITIES
Causes
- What it works on
- Health and saving lives
- Economic and community development, and employment
- Who it helps
- Children and young people
- Older people
- Disabled people
- People of a particular ethnic or racial origin
- Other charities and voluntary bodies
- The general public
- How it works
- Provides advocacy, advice or information
- Sponsors or carries out research
- Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Where it works
- Elsewhere
- Salford City
Income and spending
In the year ending 31 March 2025, it had income of £176,405 and spent £203,043.
| Year ending | Income | Spending | Paid staff | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | £176,405 | £203,043 | Not reported | 29 |
| 31 March 2024 | £196,111 | £223,464 | Not reported | 20 |
| 31 March 2023 | £223,126 | £209,458 | Not reported | 28 |
| 31 March 2022 | £175,520 | £208,012 | Not reported | 28 |
| 31 March 2021 | £191,520 | £157,470 | Not reported | 21 |
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
- Down 8%, from £191,520 in the year to 31 March 2021 to £176,405 in the year to 31 March 2025.
- Spending against income
- It spent 115% of its income in the year to 31 March 2025. It spent more than its income in 3 of the 5 years shown.
- Money from government
- 86% of its income in the year to 31 March 2024 came from government grants and contracts (£169,520).
Government funding, as the charity reported it
Government grants in the year ending 31 March 2025: Not reported. Government contracts: £166,520 from 1 contract.
| Year ending | Government grants | Government contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | Not reported | £166,520 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2024 | £3,000 from 1 grant | £166,520 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2023 | Not reported | £191,250 from 2 contracts |
| 31 March 2022 | Not reported | £166,520 from 1 contract |
| 31 March 2021 | £191,520 from 2 grants | Not reported |
Grants awarded to it, published on 360Giving
No grants to this charity appear in 360Giving data.
Trustees
7 trustees run the charity.
- Corinne Emily Bolland
- Ian John James
- Jennifer-Anne Smith
- Marie Angelina Lowther
- Stephen Ralph Hands
- Yen Siang Tan
- Zachary James Wilde
Filing record
Of the last 5 annual returns that were due, 4 arrived by the deadline.
| Year ending | Due | Annual return | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 March 2025 | 31 January 2026 | Received 23 December 2025, 39 days early | Received 8 January 2026 |
| 31 March 2024 | 31 January 2025 | Received 23 January 2025, 8 days early | Received 23 January 2025 |
| 31 March 2023 | 31 January 2024 | Received 5 March 2024, 34 days late | Received 5 March 2024 |
| 31 March 2022 | 31 January 2023 | Received 12 January 2023, 19 days early | Received 12 January 2023 |
| 31 March 2021 | 31 January 2022 | Received 25 January 2022, 6 days early | Received 25 January 2022 |
About this charity
- Charity number
- 1171170
- Status
- Registered
- Registered with the Commission
- 18 January 2017
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 27 APR 2015AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 12 JAN 2017 as amended on 11 Jul 2018
- Company number
- 09563358This company on OpenEconomyThis company on Companies House
- Website
- www.healthwatchsalford.co.uk
- Council area of its contact address
- Not matched to a council area
Sources
- Register details, income, spending, trustees and filing dates: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities. Loaded by OpenEconomy on 18 April 2026.
- Grants awarded: 360Giving open grants data, from funders that publish there, as loaded by OpenEconomy.