PRIDE OF SEFTON
We Cruise the Leeds Liverpool Canal and enjoy trips through the Iconic Liverpool Link, we only have one boat, but hopefully in the near future we will have Pride 3 and more trips arranged. We continue to work with C&RT and local schools, we also continue to support groups in their fund raising. 2014 seen us take part in "Barging round Britain" with John Sergeant screened in April 2015.
Objects
The objects of the Company shall be the acquisition and preservation of one or more canal craft for use for: 4.1 the advancement of education in particular, but not exclusively, the education and support of those in poverty, homeless and disabled persons; and 4.2 the provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation or other leisure time for persons living in the Liverpool City Region by providing a narrowboat or other suitable boat, such persons having need of those facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, poverty or social economic circumstances. 4.3 Article 4 may be amended by special resolution but only with the prior written consent of the Commission.
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Conflicting interests
- Investment
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Volunteer management
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (10/01/2012)
Trustees
- JAMES BRETTchair
- Chris Walker
- Laurence Fenlon
- William McGarry
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £9k | £10k |
| 31/03/2024 | £49k | £55k |
| 31/03/2023 | £26k | £42k |
| 31/03/2022 | £48k | £53k |
| 31/03/2021 | £52k | £65k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/02/2021 | £10k | The Pride of Sefton 'Waterway's to Recovery' |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/06/2019 | £10k | All Hands on Deck-Pride of Sefton Barge |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 02/12/2015 | £8k | Out and About Together |