PEOPLE FIRST MERSEYSIDE COMPANY LIMITED

Registered charity 1124792 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

A Self Advocacy organisation for adults with learning difficulties, working across Liverpool and Sefton. Supporting people to work together in a group to speak up for themselves to enable them to have more control over their own lives, create a supportive network to encourage more people to speak up, provides information and signpost people who may need a different type of advocacy service.

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Latest income
£185k
Latest spending
£214k
Registered
2008
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £29,228 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £179,392 to £150,164. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, maintaining a positive net cash position of £159,192. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or material uncertainties.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: 3 months' running costs (held: £82k)
3 months' running costs — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Liverpool City · Sefton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£185k£214k
31/03/2024£208k£245k
31/03/2023£212k£236k
31/03/2022£249k£275k
31/03/2021£308k£275k

Common questions

Is PEOPLE FIRST MERSEYSIDE COMPANY LIMITED financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £29,228 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £179,392 to £150,164. The trustees confirm the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future, maintaining a positive net cash position of £159,192. The charity operates a defined contribution pension scheme and has no disclosed trading subsidiaries or material uncertainties. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery30/08/2024£30kMillionaire Street 2024 07w4
The National Lottery Community Fund23/06/2023£10kThe Mind My Mind Project
The National Lottery Community Fund09/05/2019£10kDon't Live Lonely Lives
The National Lottery Community Fund25/03/2019£402kDignity And Voices In Dying (DAVID)
The National Lottery Community Fund18/02/2019£93kMerseyside Live and Learn
The National Lottery Heritage Fund06/09/2016£99k"The Advocacy Story"
The National Lottery Community Fund17/05/2012£274kThe Road Ahead: training and skills for life

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with PEOPLE FIRST (SELF ADVOCACY).

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
PEOPLE FIRST MERSEYSIDE COMPANY LIMITED£185k0unclearno doubt
PEOPLE FIRST (SELF ADVOCACY) FY2025£162k0belowno doubt
PEOPLE FIRST INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY FY2025£5.5munclearno doubt
SKILLS FOR PEOPLE FY2025£1.4m0unclearno doubt
OLDHAM PERSONAL ADVOCACY LIMITED FY2025£352k0aboveno doubt
SEFTON ADVOCACY FY2025£450k0unclearno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.