OPAL Services (Rural West Cheshire)

About OPAL Services (Rural West Cheshire)

OPAL Services (Rural West Cheshire) is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1143753). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), OPAL Services (Rural West Cheshire) reported a total income of £285,706 and total expenditure of £274,994, a spending ratio of 96% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, OPAL Services (Rural West Cheshire) describes its activities as follows: Improving the well-being of older people who are in need of social inclusion because they are housebound or socially isolated, through 1) OPAL Clubs operating in Frodsham, Helsby, Kelsall, Malpas, Tarporley and Tattenhall; 2) Providing community inclusion services; 3) Providing breaks for carers of older people in rural areas; 4) Helping older people use the internet. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for OPAL Services (Rural West Cheshire). No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 96.3% of income spent on charitable work