THE ANTHONY WALKER FOUNDATION

Registered charity 1117769 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To promote racial harmony for the benefit of the public by:(a) Raising awareness of equal opportunities, diversity, and citizenship, in particular but not exclusively through the provision of information, materials, and training.(b) Providing or assisting in the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation, or other leisure time occupation of individuals.

Objects

TO PROMOTE RACIAL HARMONY FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BY:1. RAISING AWARENESS OF EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES, DIVERSITY AND CITIZENSHIP, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, RESOURCES AND TRAINING;2. PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE LIVERPOOL,KNOWSLEY

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £22,499 for the year ended June 2025, resulting in a decrease in total reserves from £224,330 to £201,831. The trustees acknowledge the financial circumstances and plan to increase unrestricted reserves by reducing staffing costs, noting that current unrestricted funds of £70,905 are below the policy target of £95,675 required to cover three months' running costs and other commitments.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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.

• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05681883

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Anthony Walker Foundation (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• CROSDALE, Darren Earl — director, appointed 30/06/2026on trustee list
• PENNIFOLD, Mark Jason — director, appointed 22/05/2024on trustee list
• WALKER, Dominique — director, appointed 10/04/2013on trustee list
• BENJAMIN, Richard Paul — director, appointed 04/11/2009not on trustee list
• PARRY, Paul Baden — director, appointed 11/07/2006on trustee list

Official officers record.

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2021)

Reported reserves equal ~3.8 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 7.1 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (83% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (3.0%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• DOMINIQUE WALKER
• DR RICHARD BENJAMIN PHD
• Darren Crosdale
• Mark Jason Pennifold
• PAUL BADEN PARRY
• STEPHANIE WALKER BA

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

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

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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