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Registered charity · Cardiff

Wallich-Clifford Community

Wallich-Clifford Community is a registered charity (number 1004103) based in Cardiff, governed by 7 trustees and chaired by Oliver Benedict Townsend since 2021. Latest income £21m (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.

Also known as The Wallich (Charity Commission)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £21m (2025)
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Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Accommodation/housing
Where
Throughout Wales
Website
thewallich.com (opens in a new tab)
Linked company
Wallich-Clifford Community
Registered
1991

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£21m£20m
  • 2024£18m£20m
  • 2023£19m£20m
Earlier years
  • 2022£18m£20m
  • 2021£17m£17m

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 55% · Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

'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)'.

Grants received

21 grants · £7,269,191 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

3.6y median 5y
average tenure
7y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

5.1y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (7)

7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Accommodation/housing 7

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Health and social care 7Other services 3Arts and leisure 2

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of causes across the board

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£20.7m latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

3.5 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 3.5 months

469 from 426 in 2021
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
57%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1004103
Status
Registered
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
Companies House
Company number 02642780 · Active
Contact on the register
02920668464 · mail@thewallich.net
Edition
Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
Labels
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