VAUXHALL NEIGHBOURHOOD COUNCIL LIMITED

Registered charity 1063661 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as V.N.C.

To relieve hardship, improve education, preserve good health, promote employment opportunities to provide and assist in the provision of facilities, in the interest of social welfare and recreational activities in the community.

Objects

1) TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BY ASSOCIATING LOCAL AND STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO :-ADVANCE EDUCATION; PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH, BOTH MEDICAL AND PHYSICAL; RELIEVE HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONGST THOSE IN NECESSITOUS CIRCUMSTANCES; PROVIDE FREE ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE ON ALL WELFARE AND LEGAL MATTERS; ADVANCE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS ARE BENEFICIAL TO THE COMMUNITY AND PERSONS WORKING OR RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT2) TO RELIEVE ELDERLY AND INFIRM PERSONS AND TO PROMOTE THE PROTECTION OF THE LIVES OF PERSONS LIVING IN MERSEYSIDE AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

Area of benefit: MERSEYSIDE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Liverpool, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£362k
Latest spending
£342k
Registered
1997
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £19,927 for the year ended 30 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £362,119 against total expenditure of £342,192. The trustees report that unrestricted funds are maintained in line with a policy target of three months' expenditure, noting that free reserves need to be increased to ensure sustainability. The organization remains a going concern with significant improvements to fixed assets contributing to its financial position.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three month's expenditure (reserves figure: £272k)
“It is the policy of the Charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to three month's expenditure.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 8

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 8

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023

  • Volunteers: 8

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2024 (received 06/05/2025, 95 days after the 31/01/2025 due date); year ending 31/03/2021 (received 24/03/2022, 52 days after the 31/01/2022 due date).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Knowsley · Liverpool City · Sefton · St Helens · Wirral

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£362k£342k
31/03/2024£165k£304k
31/03/2023£228k£446k
31/03/2022£251k£346k
31/03/2021£250k£266k

Common questions

Is VAUXHALL NEIGHBOURHOOD COUNCIL LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £19,927 for the year ended 30 March 2025, with total incoming resources of £362,119 against total expenditure of £342,192. The trustees report that unrestricted funds are maintained in line with a policy target of three months' expenditure, noting that free reserves need to be increased to ensure sustainability. The organization remains a going concern with significant improvements to fixed assets contributing to its financial position. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds VAUXHALL NEIGHBOURHOOD COUNCIL LIMITED?

Funders whose own accounts filings name VAUXHALL NEIGHBOURHOOD COUNCIL LIMITED as a grant recipient include THE 64 TRUST, THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE 64 TRUSTFY2021£200kLegacy funding committed for community activities
THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUSTFY2023£75knull

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund29/01/2026£20kCreative Sessions for Young people
The National Lottery Community Fund18/12/2025£80kYouth Work Creative Sessions
Sport England22/05/2025£14kOutdoor sports changing facilities
The National Lottery Community Fund05/07/2024£20kCommunity Hub
Sport England17/10/2022£8kJubilee Fund - Indoor Bowls at the Elderly Hub
The National Lottery Community Fund23/07/2021£10kA Food Pantry for the Community
The National Lottery Community Fund23/11/2018£10kICT Access for Social Development
The National Lottery Heritage Fund11/09/2006£45k"Scottie Press Digital Archive"
The National Lottery Community Fund04/05/2005£5k30 years celebrations
The National Lottery Heritage Fund03/03/2005£2k"The Vauxhall Neighbourhood Council Have Been Given An Award Which Will Enable Them To Carry Out A Large Number Of Events Over A 6 Month Peri"
The National Lottery Community Fund25/02/2005£15ktheatre production film nights and concerts, exhbitions

Funders of similar charities

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with VAUXHALL COMMUNITY LAW AND INFORMATION CENTRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
VAUXHALL NEIGHBOURHOOD COUNCIL LIMITED£362k—0unclear—no doubt
VAUXHALL COMMUNITY LAW AND INFORMATION CENTRE FY2025£664kmore than £60,0001below—no doubt
WILLENHALL COMMUNITY HEALTH AND RESOURCE TRAINING CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED FY2025£234k—0unclear—no doubt
NORTH WRAXALL VILLAGE HALL FY2025£47k—0unclear—no doubt
WEALDEN CITIZENS ADVICE FY2025£391k—0unclear—no doubt
CLAYHALL COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£304k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.