WIRRAL YOUTH FOR CHRIST
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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £39,414, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately two months' unrestricted payments. The charity reports a net income surplus of £9,897 for the year, having previously recorded a deficit, and notes that its going concern status is dependent on the future flow of uncertain funding streams.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserving policy is to maintain a balance on unrestricted funds which equates to approximately two months' unrestricted payments to cover emergency situations which may arise from time to time.” — page 6
“The charitable activities are entirely dependent on continuing grant aid and voluntary donations as well as trading revenues. As a consequence, the going concern basis is dependent on the future flow of these uncertain funding streams.” — page 14
Trustees
- Ann Clare Hesketh
- Dr MARK WOODGER
- OLIVIA HIGGINS
- REV DAVID VESTERGAARD
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £48k | £38k |
| 31/08/2024 | £49k | £50k |
| 31/08/2023 | £37k | £33k |
| 31/08/2022 | £49k | £56k |
| 31/08/2021 | £66k | £57k |
Common questions
Is WIRRAL YOUTH FOR CHRIST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £39,414, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of approximately two months' unrestricted payments. The charity reports a net income surplus of £9,897 for the year, having previously recorded a deficit, and notes that its going concern status is dependent on the future flow of uncertain funding streams. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds WIRRAL YOUTH FOR CHRIST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WIRRAL YOUTH FOR CHRIST as a grant recipient include WEST KIRBY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| WEST KIRBY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | FY2025 | £2k | |
| WEST KIRBY UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | FY2024 | £2k | Donations passed on |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 20/09/2012 | £10k | Wirral Romance Academy |