--- title: "Sunshine House Wigan — charity 1169676 | CharityCompare" description: "Sunshine House Wigan (charity 1169676): income £564k (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/sunshine-house-wigan retrieved: 2026-10-08T22:26:34.722Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1169676Charitable company SH # Sunshine House Wigan Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Sunshine House Wigan is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169676&subId=0) Work at Sunshine House Wigan? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sunshine-house-wigan&type=claim&name=Sunshine%20House%20Wigan) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Sunshine House Wigan? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £563,813 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £674,753 Registered charity number 1169676 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Wellington Street Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Quick answer Sunshine House Wigan (number 1169676) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Sunshine House Wigan do? The charity's purposes are to benefit the residents of Wigan by bringing together these residents with local authority, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Sunshine House Wigan Answers Sunshine House Wigan gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### How much are Sunshine House Wigan's highest-paid staff paid? Sunshine House Wigan's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report. ### Where does Sunshine House Wigan's money come from? Sunshine House Wigan reported £564k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £363k (64%), trading and fundraising events £167k (30%), donations and legacies £34k (6%). - Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£363k · 64% - Trading and fundraising events£167k · 30% - Donations and legacies£34k · 6% ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register does not record Sunshine House Wigan as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Sunshine House Wigan's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 14 October 2016 Company number [07759600](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07759600) (Companies House) Where it says it operates Wigan ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities. **Reported activities:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space; Provides Services. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Sunshine House Wigan registered for? General Charitable PurposesRecreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Sunshine House Wigan yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Sunshine House Wigan. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Sunshine House Wigan? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=sunshine-house-wigan&type=claim&name=Sunshine%20House%20Wigan) ## Frequently asked questions Is Sunshine House Wigan a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Sunshine House Wigan as a registered charity (number 1169676) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Sunshine House Wigan's charity number? Sunshine House Wigan's charity number is 1169676. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1169676? Search 1169676 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Sunshine House Wigan do? The charity's purposes are to benefit the residents of Wigan by bringing together these residents with local authority, voluntary and other organisations in a common effort to advance education and to provide facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time with the objective of improving the conditions of life for the residents. Does Sunshine House Wigan have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Sunshine House Wigan. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Sunshine House Wigan? Sunshine House Wigan does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. How much is Sunshine House Wigan's chief executive paid? The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Sunshine House Wigan's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts. Where does Sunshine House Wigan's money come from? Sunshine House Wigan reported £564k total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £363k (64%), trading and fundraising events £167k (30%), donations and legacies £34k (6%). Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Sunshine House Wigan? The register does not record Sunshine House Wigan as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Sunshine House Wigan's trustees paid? Sunshine House Wigan's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was Sunshine House Wigan registered as a charity? Sunshine House Wigan was entered on the register on 14 October 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 07759600). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1169676&subId=0).