ST HELENS CARERS CENTRE
Registered charity 1089663 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Support for Carers in the borough of St Helens. Young Carers aged 6-18 and Adult Carers
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £37,374 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £603,828, which the trustees confirm covers over three months of direct charitable expenditure, aligning with their policy target of retaining reserves to cover three to six months of annual expenditure.
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 annual expenditure (held: £604k)
“The Trustees have established a policy that the Charity should aim to retain unrestricted reserves that will cover between three to six months of annual expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — St Helens Carers Centre (matched by registered charity number).
Leadership, per the charity’s website
- Jane Dearden — Chair (source)
- Theresa Butler — Vice Chair (source)
Listed on the charity’s own website when we last crawled it; roles may have changed. Pay-band disclosures above are anonymous statutory disclosures and are not attributed to any named individual.
Property (HM Land Registry)
3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold); recorded price paid £194k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~3.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.
Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: St Helens
Income and spending
Common questions
Is ST HELENS CARERS CENTRE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a surplus of £37,374 for the year ended 31 March 2025, reversing a previous deficit. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £603,828, which the trustees confirm covers over three months of direct charitable expenditure, aligning with their policy target of retaining reserves to cover three to six months of annual expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Xeinadin Audit Limited.
Who funds ST HELENS CARERS CENTRE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name ST HELENS CARERS CENTRE as a grant recipient include THE TRIANGLE TRUST 1949 FUND.
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