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Registered charity · No. 226121 · WakefieldiSource and licenceOfficial record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.Register edition compiled 25 October 2026.Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.How we handle data

Overview

Prosper Wakefield District Ltd's network

7 people6 organisationsi7 listed on the board. 6 organisations share a board member with this charity.The large node is Prosper Wakefield District Ltd. The map shows two steps out from the public record. Hover a node to focus its connections; click one to open it.

The board

7 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Abigail Sarah CookTrustee2026
new
Catherine LongleyTrustee2023
3 yrs
Cynthia Clare BernardTrustee2021
5 yrs
Jody John Harold PooleTrustee2026
new
Kerry Anne DwyerTrustee2026
new
Michael HoltTrustee2024
2 yrs
Simon TophamTrustee2023
3 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Board

The board

7 listediCurrent trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
NameRoleSinceOn the board
Abigail Sarah CookTrustee2026
new
Catherine LongleyTrustee2023
3 yrs
Cynthia Clare BernardTrustee2021
5 yrs
Jody John Harold PooleTrustee2026
new
Kerry Anne DwyerTrustee2026
new
Michael HoltTrustee2024
2 yrs
Simon TophamTrustee2023
3 yrs
Under 5 years5 to 6 years6 years or more

Former company secretaries of the charitable company: Kathryn Suzanne Lindley (2019-2026), Richard Dennis Buttery (2012-2017). Full officer list

Board DNA

iCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.
Average tenure
1.9y
median 2y
Longest tenure
5y
since 2021
Over 6 years
0
of 7 on the board
Years in governance
7y
per person, across all their boards
Also company directors
4
also sit on company boards
Joined in the last 3 years
6
of 7 on the board

7 trustees on the board

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

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

General Charitable Purposes 7The Advancement of Health or Saving of Lives 7The Prevention or Relief of Poverty 6Education/training 1

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

Business services 7Health and social care 3Education 1

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Network

Network

iThe large node is Prosper Wakefield District Ltd. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Dashed links are historical or inferred. Dashed blue-grey links are company secretaries. Click any node to explore.

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Finances

Income and expenditure

6 yearsiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown: Totals
£0£200k£400k£600k£800k£1m202520242023202220212020£721.75k

Detailed income and expenditure are filed only by charities with income over £500,000, so some years show the totals only.

Income and expenditure by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year202031 July202131 December202231 December202331 December202431 December202531 December
Totals
Total income£805.72k£674.88k£142.85k£723.14k£726.97k£721.75k
Total expenditure£586.75k£685.66k£758.70k£658.63k£751.85k£752.91k
Government income
Government contractsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Government grantsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Income by source
Donations and legacies£600£1.20kNot reported£600£0£155.86k
Legaciespart of donations and legacies£0£1.20kNot reported£0£0£0
Charitable activities£241.49k£9.47kNot reported£113.04k£0£0
Other trading activities£0£0Not reported£0£0£0
Investments£563.64k£664.21kNot reported£570.01k£526.20k£512.39k
Endowments£0£0Not reported£0£0£155.86k
Other income£0£0Not reported£39.49k£0£53.50k
Expenditure by type
Charitable activities£542.83k£642.71kNot reported£656.13k£749.35k£750.41k
Raising funds£43.92k£42.95kNot reported£2.50k£2.50k£2.50k
Grants to institutionspart of charitable activities£37.61k£331.48kNot reported£361.60k£461.30k£458.33k
Governance£6.61k£46.83kNot reported£6.00k£6.00k£6.00k
Investment management£43.92k£42.95kNot reported£2.50k£2.50k£0
Other expenditure£0£0Not reported£0£0£0
Definitions
Total income
Everything the charity received in the year, from all sources, as shown on its annual return.
Total expenditure
Everything the charity spent in the year.
Government contracts
Income from contracts with central or local government or other public bodies, as the charity declared it. Not reported means the register shows no amount (N/A), which can mean none or that the question was not answered.
Government grants
Grants received from central or local government or other public bodies, as declared.
Donations and legacies
Gifts and donations, including Gift Aid, and money left to the charity in wills.
Legacies
Money left to the charity in wills. Legacies are part of donations and legacies, not extra to them.
Charitable activities (income)
Income earned by doing the charity's work, such as fees and contracts for services.
Other trading activities
Fundraising trading, such as charity shops, events and sponsorship.
Investments
Dividends, interest and rent from the charity's investments.
Endowments
New endowment funds received in the year.
Charitable activities (expenditure)
Spending on the charity's purposes, including any grants it makes.
Raising funds
The cost of fundraising and trading.
Grants to institutions
Grants paid to other organisations. Part of spending on charitable activities.
Governance
The cost of running the charity as an organisation, such as the audit and trustee meetings.
Investment management
The cost of managing the charity's investments.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0. The register shows a rolling five years, so years it no longer shows come from older copies we hold: 2020 from the register extract of 11 October 2026.

Assets and liabilities

5 years with detailiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
Series shown
-£5m£0£5m£10m£15m20252024202320212020£11.93m
Assets and liabilities by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year202031 July202131 December202331 December202431 December202531 December
Own use assets£855.96k£851.17k£952.30k£951.23k£1.36k
Long-term investments£9.57m£11.59m£9.82m£10.09m£10.62m
Other assets£1.46m£1.07m£458.60k£512.95k£1.38m
Defined benefit pension schemea minus figure is a deficit£0£0£0£0£0
Total liabilities£57.43k£102.70k£37.48k£128.17k£70.75k
Net assetsassets minus liabilities£11.83m£13.41m£11.20m£11.42m£11.93m
Definitions
Own use assets
Land, buildings, equipment and other fixed assets the charity uses for its work.
Long-term investments
Investments held for the long term, such as shares, bonds or property let to others.
Other assets
Current assets: cash, money owed to the charity and short-term investments.
Defined benefit pension scheme
The surplus (above zero) or deficit (below zero) on a final-salary type pension scheme.
Total liabilities
What the charity owes: creditors due within a year and after a year, and provisions. Drawn below zero in the chart and shown as a positive figure in the table, as the register does.
Net assets
Assets minus liabilities, including any pension surplus or deficit. Equal to total funds.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0. The register shows a rolling five years, so years it no longer shows come from older copies we hold: 2020 from the register extract of 11 October 2026.

Funds and reserves

5 years with detailiHover over the chart, or focus it and use the left and right arrow keys, to read each year. Every figure is also in the table.Plain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.
£0£5m£10m£15m20252024202320212020
Funds and reserves by financial year, oldest on the left, newest on the right
Financial year202031 July202131 December202331 December202431 December202531 December
Unrestricted funds£11.83m£13.41m£11.20m£11.36m£11.87m
Restricted funds£0£0£0£61.57k£53.53k
Endowment funds£0£0£0£0£0
Total funds£11.83m£13.41m£11.20m£11.42m£11.93m
Reservesas declared by the charity£11.83m£13.41m£11.20m£61.57k£11.87m
Assets besides buildingsinvestments, cash and money owed to it, before debts£11.03m£12.66m£10.28m£10.60m£11.99m

The declared reserves for 2020, 2021 and 2023 are larger than everything the charity owns apart from its buildings, so they include its buildings and are not spare money. Assets besides buildings, and what the charity owes, give a truer picture.

Definitions
Unrestricted funds
Money the trustees can spend on any of the charity's purposes, including funds they have set aside (designated) themselves.
Restricted funds
Money that must be spent on particular purposes set by the donor or the terms of an appeal.
Endowment funds
Capital the charity must keep, either permanently or until the terms allow it to be spent.
Total funds
All funds together. Equal to net assets.
Reserves
The charity's own figure for unrestricted funds that are freely available, after setting aside fixed assets and designated funds. Charities explain their reserves policy in their annual report.
Assets besides buildings
Long-term investments plus other assets (cash, money owed to the charity and short-term investments), before its debts are paid. If declared reserves are larger than this, they must include buildings.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (extract of 25 October 2026), annual returns, Open Government Licence v3.0. The register shows a rolling five years, so years it no longer shows come from older copies we hold: 2020 from the register extract of 11 October 2026.

Accounts and annual returns

Register page (opens in a new tab)iPlain-English summaries of the Charity Commission's own definitions for the annual return. Figures are as the charity filed them.

Reporting up to date

On time for the last 3 years. 1 earlier year arrived late.

Annual returns and accounts by financial year, newest first
Year endingDue byAnnual returnAccountsStatusDocuments
31 December 202531 October 202615 October 202615 October 2026On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 December 202431 October 202519 September 202519 September 2025On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 December 202331 October 202429 October 202429 October 2024On timeOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 December 202231 October 20231 November 20231 day late1 November 20231 day lateLate by 1 dayOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 December 2021Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedOn the register (opens in a new tab)Charity CommissionAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF
31 July 202031 May 20218 April 20218 April 2021On timeAccounts (opens in a new tab)Companies House, PDF

Accounts filed at Companies House

Company 00489136 has made 40 accounts filings since 1986. Each links to the copy at Companies House where it has been published online.

Accounts filed at Companies House, newest first
Made up toFiled onTypeDocument
31 December 20257 October 2026Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)31 pages
31 December 202423 September 2025Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)32 pages
31 December 20239 October 2024Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)29 pages
31 December 202213 October 2023Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)27 pages
31 December 20215 October 2022Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)29 pages
31 July 202022 April 2021Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)27 pages
31 July 201929 January 2020Total exemption full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)29 pages
31 July 201812 March 2019Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)21 pages
31 July 201728 March 2018Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)24 pages
31 July 201615 February 2017Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 July 20155 February 2016Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 July 201423 February 2015Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)18 pages
31 July 201319 February 2014Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 July 201227 March 2013Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)21 pages
31 January 20111 November 2011Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)18 pages
31 January 201027 October 2010Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)18 pages
31 January 20092 December 2009Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 January 20087 May 2008Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)22 pages
31 January 20075 October 2007Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)21 pages
31 January 20061 June 2006Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)19 pages
31 January 200512 May 2005Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)19 pages
31 January 20044 May 2004Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)19 pages
31 January 200317 April 2003Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)19 pages
31 January 200218 April 2002Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)19 pages
31 January 200127 March 2001Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 January 20005 April 2000Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 January 199931 March 1999Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 January 199820 April 1998Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)20 pages
31 January 19973 April 1997Full accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)21 pages
31 January 19962 May 1996Small accountsView PDF (opens in a new tab)6 pages
31 January 19958 November 1995Small accountsNot online
31 January 19941 July 1994Full accountsNot online
31 January 199312 July 1993Full accountsNot online
31 January 199222 June 1992Full accountsNot online
31 January 199117 February 1992Full accountsNot online
31 January 199019 June 1990Full accountsNot online
31 January 198923 August 1989Full accountsNot online
31 January 19888 November 1988Full accountsNot online
31 January 19871 February 1988Full accountsNot online
31 January 198614 May 1986Full accountsNot online
Definitions
Annual return
The yearly return a charity sends to the Charity Commission. It is due 10 months after the end of the financial year. Charities with income over £10,000, and every CIO, must send one.
Accounts
The accounts and trustees' annual report. Required from charities with income over £25,000 and from every CIO; otherwise shown as Not required.
On time
Received on or before the due date.
Late
Received after the due date. The number of days is counted from the due date.
Overdue
Not received, and the due date has passed. Counted to today, or to the date a removed charity left the register.
Qualified accounts
The auditor or examiner raised a reservation about the accounts.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (annual return history), Open Government Licence v3.0. The register keeps the latest five years; earlier years come from older copies we hold. Accounts documents link to the Charity Commission register and to Companies House (filing history, Open Government Licence v3.0). Days late and overdue are worked out from the dates, as of 30 October 2026.

About

Purposes and governing document

Register page (opens in a new tab)

Charitable objectsiAs filed with the Charity Commission. Clause breaks added for reading; the wording and capitals are unchanged.

The Objects of the Charity are for the public benefit such exclusively charitable purposes (according to the law of England and Wales) as the trustees of the Charity in their absolute discretion think fit from time to time.

What it does

  • General charitable purposes
  • The advancement of health or saving of lives
  • The prevention or relief of poverty

Who it helps

  • Children/young people
  • Elderly/old people
  • People with disabilities
  • Other charities or voluntary bodies
  • The general public/mankind

How it helps

  • Makes grants to organisations
Where it operates
Local authority: City of Wakefield
Area of benefit
BOROUGHS OF WAKEFIELD AND DEWSBURY AND ADJACENT DISTRICT as filed
Governing document
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 06/12/1950AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 18/11/2010AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 02/05/2012AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 03/05/2012 as amended on 11 Nov 2021 as amended on 11 Nov 2021 as amended on 11 Nov 2021 as amended on 24 Jul 2023 as filed
Register history
  • 25 September 1963Registered
Working names
Complementary Therapy Centre, First Steps Day Nursery, Premier Health Benefits
Previous names
Wakefield and District Hospitals Contributory Scheme Ltd, Wakefield and District Health and Community Support Ltd

Policies the charity says it has

  • Risk management
  • Investment
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Conflicting interests
  • Volunteer management
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Governing documents at Companies House

  • 24 July 2023Certificate of change of name
  • 24 July 2023Notice of change of name
  • 3 December 2021Statement of the company's objects
  • 3 December 2021Memorandum and articles
  • 3 December 2021Resolution
  • 3 May 2012Certificate of change of name

Read them in the filing history at Companies House (opens in a new tab)

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales, register of charities (governing document, classification, area of operation, register history and policies), and Companies House filing history, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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