Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses
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Almshouses in the West end area of the city of Leicester for people over the age of 60 years.Residential Care Home with 26 single en suite rooms.Annual grant to the Wyggeston School Foundation.Grants to individuals paid through Leicester Charity Link.Provision of property for housing homeless people managed via an external agency
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses has a substantially complete profile, sourced from the Charity Commission.
- Established in 1963, it is among the oldest education charities in the United Kingdom GiveRadar tracks. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 92% of the 78,357 education charities in the United Kingdom with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar's profile for Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses draws on its financial disclosures and its registration, in line with the typical education charities in the United Kingdom it tracks. View this cohort
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Filing history
5 years on file from Charity Commission (UK): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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UK donations qualify for Gift Aid. Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses is registered with the Charity Commission. Eligible UK taxpayers can boost their gift by 25% at no extra cost.
Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses 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.
Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses 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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Leadership & board
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How it stacks up against peers
Compared with 8 similar education charities in United Kingdom.
Cause areas in United Kingdom
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Sources and verification
- Officers and trustees
- Charity Commission for England and Wales - Register of Charities · 1 disclosed in the public registry.
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Frequently asked questions about Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses
Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses is a registered education nonprofit based in Leicester, England, 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. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds registration with the UK Fundraising Regulator, which means it has committed to the Code of Fundraising Practice and accountable fundraising standards. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 73/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports £3M in annual revenue. No red flags have been detected.
Based on official filings, Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses has £3M in annual revenue. It allocates 93% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 97% for education charities in United Kingdom. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of £910K. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Almshouses in the West end area of the city of Leicester for people over the age of 60 years.Residential Care Home with 26 single en suite rooms.Annual grant to the Wyggeston School Foundation.Grants to individuals paid through Leicester Charity Link.Provision of property for housing homeless people managed via an external agency Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses is classified as an education organization registered in United Kingdom. The organization was founded in 1963.
Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses is an unincorporated association, a group of people who agree to come together for a common charitable purpose. This is the simplest legal structure: it has no separate legal identity, so contracts and property must be held by individual trustees on behalf of the charity.
Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses's registered charity number is 216873. You can use it to look up the organization on the Charity Commission register.
Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses is located in Leicester, England, United Kingdom. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years.
Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses is based in Leicester in England. The Charity Commission for England and Wales (CCEW) is the primary regulator. Scotland has its own regulator (OSCR), and Northern Ireland has the Charity Commission for Northern Ireland (CCNI). A charity registered with the CCEW may operate across the whole of the UK or internationally.
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Quick facts about Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses
- What is Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses?
- Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses is a education unincorporated association based in Leicester, United Kingdom. Almshouses in the West end area of the city of Leicester for people over the age of 60 years.Residential Care Home with 26 single en suite rooms.Annual grant to the Wyggeston School Foundation.Grants to individuals paid through Leicester Charity Link.Provision of property for housing homeless people managed via an external agency
- When was Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses founded?
- Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses was founded in 1963.
- Where is Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses located?
- Headquartered in Leicester, England, United Kingdom.
- What is Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is £3.5 million. 93% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses trustworthy?
- Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 73 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 Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses's website?
- https://www.wyggestons.org.uk
- Are donations to Wyggestons and Trinity Almshouses 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.