WIRRAL CLUB LIMITED

Registered charity 1177821 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Promotion of community participation in sport through providing facilities for the playing of rugby union, football, cricket and other sports.Provision of volunteer led coaching in relation the above sports and organisation and management of teams to support participation.

Objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE CLUB IS ESTABLISHED ARE:(1) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL, CRICKET AND OTHER SPORTS (FACILITIES MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES);(2) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND(3) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE DIRECTORS THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY.

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 FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a small operating deficit of £5,784 for the year ended 31 December 2024, driven by rising operating costs. Despite this, unrestricted free reserves stood at £82,930, which significantly exceeds the trustees' stated policy target of three months' running costs (approximately £28,000).

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

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.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investment
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 11092810

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.

Trustees · trustee networks

• JOHN PAUL PHYTHIANchair
• ANDREW PHILIP PROCTER
• GARY WALTERS
• GRAEME ERIC ROBERTS
• MELANIE CARROL
• Noah Moran

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

Operates in: Wirral

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with CLWB RYGBI YR WYDDGRUG / MOLD RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB.

• CLWB RYGBI YR WYDDGRUG / MOLD RUGBY FOOTBALL CLUB income £286k
• WIRRAL MIND income £1.8m
• WIRRAL CHRISTIAN CENTRE TRUST LIMITED income £2.8m
• WIRRAL CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU LIMITED income £2.9m
• WIRRAL CVS income £820k
• BOLTON WYRESDALE AMATEUR FOOTBALL AND SPORTS CLUB income £102k

Side by side with its peers

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