FAMILIES FIGHTING FOR JUSTICE

Registered charity 1134103 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

FFFJ was formed by Jean Taylor it offers support to families who have lost a loved one through homicide and culpable road death we offer peer support, daily drop ins and volunteering opportunities. O.L.L.Y (Our Lost Love Years) is part of FFFJ, providing its services to children bereaved by homicide also children from communities across Merseyside were there is high deprivation, crime and poverty.

Objects

1 TO PROTECT THE HEALTH OF AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SUFFERING OF PERSONS WHO ARE OR ARE LIKELY TO BECOME VICTIMS OF CRIME AND FAMILIES OF SUCH PERSONS. 2 TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THE PROVISION OF SERVICES FOR MEDIATION AND CONCILIATION BETWEEN VICTIMS OF CRIME AND OFFENDERS, WITH A VIEW TO THE PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC ORDER AND FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE WELL-BEING OF SUCH VICTIMS AND THE REHABILITATION OF SUCH OFFENDERS.3 TO ADVANCE EDUCATION IN THE PROBLEMS OF CRIMINAL ACTIVITY AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON SOCIETY AND THE VICTIMS OF CRIME AND THEIR FAMILIES.

Area of benefit: UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £36,286 for the year ended 31 March 2025, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £207,421 to £171,135. The trustees have resolved to maintain sufficient reserves to cover short-term operational costs, with unrestricted reserves standing at £78,564. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to their attention regarding the financial statements.

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Conflicting interests
• 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
• Volunteer management

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• Hayley Richards — “This site was funded by money raised in the name of Hayley Richards who was tragically murdered.” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Elizabeth Millie Brown
• Elliott Kinear
• Jane Williams
• Jayne Woods
• Karen Batty
• Rebecca Tyson

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

Operates in: Cheshire West & Chester · Halton · Knowsley · Liverpool City · Sefton · St Helens · Warrington · Wirral

Income and spending

Common questions

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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