WESTBOURNE HALL COMMUNITY TRUST

Registered charity 1151658 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WESTBOURNE HALL

To provide welcoming,safe environment for the community, reflecting local needs and aspirations; contribute to health and well-being of all ages and abilities; develop premises and facilities;work co-operatively with local partners and affiliated groups.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF WEST KIRBY AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD AND OTHER DISTRICTS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DEEM APPROPRIATE, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE, OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

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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Latest income
£84k
Latest spending
£62k
Registered
2013
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £22,090 for the year ended 31 May 2025, driven by increased income from hall hire and a community banking hub. Per the trustees' report, general unrestricted reserves stood at £27,483, with a stated policy aim to hold funds covering between three and six months of expected operational expenditure.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three to six months of expected operational expenditure (held: £27k)
“The balance is accumulated so as to be available for use when circumstances require and to cover a sufficient period of expected future expenditure, with the aim being that funds held at the year end will cover between three and six months of expected operational expenditure.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wirral

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/05/2025£84k£62k
31/05/2024£49k£52k
31/05/2023£39k£51k
31/05/2022£36k£51k
31/05/2021£43k£41k

Common questions

Is WESTBOURNE HALL COMMUNITY TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £22,090 for the year ended 31 May 2025, driven by increased income from hall hire and a community banking hub. Per the trustees' report, general unrestricted reserves stood at £27,483, with a stated policy aim to hold funds covering between three and six months of expected operational expenditure. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.