KNOWSLEY CARERS CENTRE
To alleviate the conditions of life amongst people who are caring for the elderly, sick, disabled or otherwise infirm persons at home.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity is undergoing an orderly wind-down and closure following the loss of its principal funding stream from Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Although the charity reported a small deficit for the year, it holds unrestricted reserves of £322,547, which the trustees consider adequate to meet all obligations during the cessation process.
What the accounts disclose
“Contract income 405,833” — page 14
“The Trustees are confident that the levels of liquidity and free reserves will not affect the charity's operations. Thus, the Trustees continue to adopt the going concern basis of accounting in preparing the accounts.” — page 11
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 04033165
Company officers (Companies House)
- ASTON, Jayne Elizabeth on trustee list
- ELLAM, Stacy-Anne not on trustee list
- PHOENIX, Doreen Margaret on trustee list
- MEADOWS, Paula on trustee list
- MCDERMOTT, Stephen Peter on trustee list
- O'BRIEN, Jeannette not on trustee list
- HARRIS, Jacqueline not on trustee list
- ROWAN, Paul Jon
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2024)
Trustees
- JAQUELINE HARRISchair
- Doreen Margaret Phoenix
- JEANETTE O'BRIEN
- Jayne Aston
- PAULA MEADOWS
- Sean Phillip Donnelly
- Stacey-Anne Ellam
- Stephen McDermott
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £436k | £441k |
| 31/03/2024 | £531k | £499k |
| 31/03/2023 | £522k | £480k |
| 31/03/2022 | £498k | £473k |
| 31/03/2021 | £502k | £497k |
Common questions
Is KNOWSLEY CARERS CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is undergoing an orderly wind-down and closure following the loss of its principal funding stream from Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. Although the charity reported a small deficit for the year, it holds unrestricted reserves of £322,547, which the trustees consider adequate to meet all obligations during the cessation process. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds KNOWSLEY CARERS CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name KNOWSLEY CARERS CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE MASON BIBBY 1981 TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE MASON BIBBY 1981 TRUST | FY2025 | £750 | |
| THE MASON BIBBY 1981 TRUST | FY2023 | £200 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 03/03/2011 | £9k | Knowsley Carers Information Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/06/2009 | £244k | The Outreach Information/Advice and Inclusion Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 30/01/2009 | £10k | The Mona Lisa Room |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/03/2006 | £5k | Training and support base |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/01/2005 | £1k | Carers Transitional Support |