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Visit www.bcop.org.ukAbout Wiggin Cottage Homes
The trust owns 6 cottages in Birmingham and lets these through a managing agent to residents. Lettings are means tested.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyWiggin Cottage Homes is a registered human services nonprofit, United Kingdom. It is registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. It was founded in 1963 and has been operating for 63 years. Its registration number is 1074954. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports £50K in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Wiggin Cottage Homes has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United Kingdom is 81/100.
Wiggin Cottage Homes is registered in United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years.
Based on official tax filings, Wiggin Cottage Homes has £50K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of £338K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Wiggin Cottage Homes is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United Kingdom. By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has £50K in annual revenue. The organization has 3 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Wiggin Cottage Homes. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
Wiggin Cottage Homes has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the Charity Commission. Visit the Wiggin Cottage Homes profile on GiveRadar for full details before deciding. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
The trust owns 6 cottages in Birmingham and lets these through a managing agent to residents. Lettings are means tested. Wiggin Cottage Homes is classified as a human services organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1963.
Among human services charities registered in United Kingdom: Wiggin Cottage Homes's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100 is in line with the peer average of 81/100. Its annual revenue of £50K is below the peer average of £338K.
Wiggin Cottage Homes is a registered charity in the United Kingdom. If you are a UK taxpayer, your donation may qualify for Gift Aid, which allows the charity to claim an extra 25p for every 1 pound you donate at no cost to you. Higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers can also claim additional relief on their Self Assessment tax return.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. WIGGIN COTTAGE HOMES is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
WIGGIN COTTAGE HOMES is in United Kingdom, a TGE (Transnational Giving Europe) member country. Dutch donors can route gifts via Stichting Transnational Giving Europe to receive Dutch ANBI-equivalent deductibility, subject to TGE's 5% pass-through fee.
WIGGIN COTTAGE HOMES is registered in United Kingdom. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Quick facts about Wiggin Cottage Homes
- What is Wiggin Cottage Homes?
- Wiggin Cottage Homes is a human services nonprofit organization, United Kingdom. The trust owns 6 cottages in Birmingham and lets these through a managing agent to residents. Lettings are means tested.
- When was Wiggin Cottage Homes founded?
- Wiggin Cottage Homes was founded in 1963.
- Where is Wiggin Cottage Homes located?
- Headquartered in United Kingdom.
- What is Wiggin Cottage Homes's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately £10K-£100K.
- Is Wiggin Cottage Homes trustworthy?
- Wiggin Cottage Homes has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Wiggin Cottage Homes's registration number?
- Registration: 1074954 (United Kingdom).
- What is Wiggin Cottage Homes's website?
- https://www.bcop.org.uk
- Are donations to Wiggin Cottage Homes tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United Kingdom under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.