THE BOBBY COLLERAN TRUST

Registered charity 1163661 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Slow Down for Bobby Programme - Provides schools across Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton, Wirral, Manchester, Wallasey with educational road safety assembly's. Provides Bobby Zones & slow down posters to help with safety of parking & speeding.Take Care for Bobby Programme - Provides Counselling Support to children & families across Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton, Wirral, Manchester, Wallasey.

Objects

1. THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN LIFE AND HEALTH BY THE PREVENTION OF PERSONAL INJURY TO, AND DEATH OF, INDIVIDUALS ON ROADS AND IN MOTOR VEHICLES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH:A) EDUCATION OF ROAD USERS IN ROAD SAFETY;B) THE PROVISION OF ROAD SAFETY MEASURES INCLUDING HELPING TO SECURE THE INSTALLATION OF ADDITIONAL PROTECTIVE BARRIERS, CROSSING POINTS OR OTHER ROAD SAFETY MEASURES ADJACENT TO SCHOOLS AND OTHER LOCATIONS. 2. TO PROVIDE THE RELIEF OF ANY PERSON AFFECTED BY PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH ON ROADS OR IN MOTOR VEHICLES, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH:(A) OFFERING COUNSELLING, ADVICE AND SUPPORT TO THE AFOREMENTIONED INDIVIDUALS, THEIR DEPENDANTS, RELATIVES OR FRIENDS.(B) PROVIDING EMERGENCY GRANTS, LOANS OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO THE AFOREMENTIONED INDIVIDUALS, THEIR DEPENDANTS, RELATIVES OR FRIENDS.3. TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO ADVANCING HEALTH, RELIEVING NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS AMONGST CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS BY PROVIDING GRANTS.

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

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Liverpool, North West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£205k
Latest spending
£173k
Registered
2015
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £32,267.96 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total net assets of £139,159. The trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient cash to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Donations and Grants (100% of income)
“Donations and Grants 205,309.78” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). 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.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2025

  • Volunteers: 4
  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2024

  • Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; other trustee benefit

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 30/06/2023

  • Volunteers: 6

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£205k£173k
30/06/2024£118k£130k
30/06/2023£72k£86k
30/06/2022£65k£50k
30/06/2021£44k£26k

Common questions

Is THE BOBBY COLLERAN TRUST financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £32,267.96 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in total net assets of £139,159. The trustees confirm that the charity has sufficient cash to continue as a going concern for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds THE BOBBY COLLERAN TRUST?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE BOBBY COLLERAN TRUST as a grant recipient include PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUND, MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST, SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUND, SKELTON BOUNTY, THE RAINFORD TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
PILKINGTON CHARITIES FUNDFY2025£5k
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2025£3k
SIR HARRY PILKINGTON FUNDFY2024£3k
SKELTON BOUNTYFY2024£2k
THE RAINFORD TRUSTFY2023£1k
THE DWF FOUNDATIONFY2024£500

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund24/07/2025£19kThe Bobby Colleran Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund11/10/2024£28kThe Bobby Colleran Trust
The National Lottery Community Fund25/04/2024£17kBobbys Base Building
Postcode Lottery01/11/2023£25kProject Funding
The National Lottery Community Fund06/01/2023£10kBobbys base

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE BOBBY COPPING FOUNDATION LIMITED.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE BOBBY COLLERAN TRUST£205k—0unclear—no doubt
THE BOBBY COPPING FOUNDATION LIMITED FY2025£34k——unclear—not going concern

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.