WARRINGTON TOWN IN THE COMMUNITY LTD
The promotion of community participation in healthy recreationTo act as a resource for young people up to the age of 25Organising programmes of physical, educational and other activities as a means of:Advancing education; Relieving unemployment; 0001
Objects
1. THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR THE PLAYING OF FOOTBALL.2. TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 25 LIVING IN WARRINGTON, CHESHIRE EAST, ST HELENS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT; (D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £8,515 for the year ended 31 July 2024, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £42,153. However, the trustees report that the charity is dependent upon the continued support of Warrington Town Football Club Limited, indicating a reliance on external funding sources.
What the accounts disclose
“The charity is dependant upon the continued support of Warrington Town Football Club Limited.” — page 4
“The charity is dependant upon the continued support of Warrington Town Football Club Limited.” — page 4
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2025
- Volunteers: 30
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2024
- Volunteers: 5
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/07/2023
- Volunteers: 20
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/07/2023 (received 24/06/2024, 24 days after the 31/05/2024 due date); year ending 31/07/2022 (received 23/06/2023, 23 days after the 31/05/2023 due date); year ending 31/07/2021 (received 09/06/2022, 9 days after the 31/05/2022 due date).
Trustees
- KEVIN READ
- RICHARD SUTTON
- TOBY MACORMAC
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/07/2025 | £36k | £28k |
| 31/07/2024 | £36k | £28k |
| 31/07/2023 | £20k | £24k |
| 31/07/2022 | £29k | £17k |
| 31/07/2021 | £38k | £15k |
Common questions
Is WARRINGTON TOWN IN THE COMMUNITY LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £8,515 for the year ended 31 July 2024, increasing its total unrestricted reserves to £42,153. However, the trustees report that the charity is dependent upon the continued support of Warrington Town Football Club Limited, indicating a reliance on external funding sources. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE ONSIDE FOUNDATION | 1 | £667k |
| THE FOOTBALL FOUNDATION | 1 | £550k |
| THE STEVE MORGAN FOUNDATION | 1 | £100k |
| THE WESTMINSTER FOUNDATION | 1 | £30k |
| CRH CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £23k |
| YOUNG MANCHESTER | 1 | £5k |
| THE ALA GREEN CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| HAYS TRAVEL FOUNDATION | 1 | £4k |
Charities like this
- WORKINGTON TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST
- WALTON COMMUNITY & ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP
- CULTURE WARRINGTON
- SOUTH WORKINGTON YOUTH PARTNERSHIP
- READING FC COMMUNITY TRUST
- WARRINGTON YOUTH ZONE LIMITED
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARRINGTON TOWN IN THE COMMUNITY LTD | £36k | — | 0 | unclear | — | noted |
| WORKINGTON TOWN COMMUNITY TRUST | £90k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WALTON COMMUNITY & ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP | £76k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| CULTURE WARRINGTON | £4.5m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH WORKINGTON YOUTH PARTNERSHIP | £146k | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| READING FC COMMUNITY TRUST | £2.4m | — | — | above | — | no doubt |