WEST KIRBY FOOTBALL CLUB

Registered charity 1144027 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WKFC

The provision of facilities for the local community to train and play football.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WEST KIRBY AND THE WIDER WIRRAL COMMUNITY BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF FOOTBALL.

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

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the club achieved a net surplus of £166 for the year ended 31 May 2024, compared to a surplus of £140 in the prior year. The trustees' report notes that the viability of the West Kirby Thirds team remains in doubt for the next season and highlights ongoing issues with facility maintenance, including water damage and subsidence. Additionally, the club was unable to claim allocated Football Foundation grants due to missing invoices from the maintenance contractor.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by D and L O'Neill. Discloses 4 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• 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

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — West Kirby Football Club (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andy Jones
• James Hennessey
• Lee McKeown

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

Operates in: Cheshire West & Chester · Wirral

Income and spending

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