ARCH UNDER THE BRIDGE LIMITED

Registered charity 1072568 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ACTION FOR REGENERATION AND COMMUNITY HEALTH, ARCH

ARCH provides a community hub, accessible to all the community, Our main activities are: to provide & promote local information on regeneration and to provide assistance on key area concerns. provision for outreach agencies and to work with key partners. Provide the social fabric within the community for e,g projects and events. Assistance to new groups and to meet the community need.

Objects

TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC OF MERSEYSIDE WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, RACE, RACE, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINION BY THE PROVISION OR ASSISTANCE IN THE PROVISION OFEDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIESFACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFAREADVICE, INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE IN RELATION TO CITIZENSHIPTO CARRY OUT ANY OTHER CHARITABLE OBJECTS THAT CAN ADVANTAGEOUSLY BE CARRIED OUT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OBJECTIVES FIRST DESCRIBED

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: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Latest income
£38k
Latest spending
£38k
Registered
1998
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £2,341.23 are significantly below the stated policy target range of £64,443.17 to £128,886.35, which represents three to six months of expenditure. The trustees acknowledge that reaching the target range is unlikely for at least 10 years, though they remain confident in continuing activities despite the shortfall. The charity relies heavily on restricted grant funding from Liverpool City Council and other local sources to deliver its community projects.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of expenditure (held: £2k)
“The Management Committee has examined the charities requirements for reserves in light of the main risks of the organisation. lt has established a policy whereby the unrestricted funds held by the charity should be between 3 and 6 months of the expenditure.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Liverpool City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£38k£38k
31/03/2024£49k£44k
31/03/2023£47k£40k
31/03/2022£39k£31k
31/03/2021£23k£23k

Common questions

Is ARCH UNDER THE BRIDGE LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves of £2,341.23 are significantly below the stated policy target range of £64,443.17 to £128,886.35, which represents three to six months of expenditure. The trustees acknowledge that reaching the target range is unlikely for at least 10 years, though they remain confident in continuing activities despite the shortfall. The charity relies heavily on restricted grant funding from Liverpool City Council and other local sources to deliver its community projects. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund19/03/2021£10klittle Essentials Baby Bank
The National Lottery Community Fund31/01/2019£10kARCH
The National Lottery Community Fund30/03/2009£10kLittle Dibblers