IN YOUR SHOES

Registered charity 1189145 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

We support our community by providing: Food Clothing Essentials Signposting and referral to specialist agencies Safe space for those in danger from all forms of abuse and harassment Qualifications/ Training Peer support groups for women and girls, the elderly and victims/survivors of Domestic AbuseEmotional/Practical support for those most in need.Events and Outings

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF SEFTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD, 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 AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS. IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR COOPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS

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 · Disability · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · Get email alerts

Latest income
£106k
Latest spending
£103k
Registered
2020
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity remained financially solvent during the period by securing funding to carry out its work. The trustees declare that reserves are carried forward to the next financial year to be spent on running costs, with no specific policy target or unrestricted reserves figure disclosed.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: none
“Securing funding to allow is to carryout this work and remaining financially solvent.” — page 10
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: Reserves are carried forward to the next financial year to be spent on running costs
“Reserves are carried forward to the next financial year to be spent on running costs” — page 13
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Discloses 3 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.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Sefton

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£106k£103k
31/03/2025£68k£91k
31/03/2024£103k£97k
31/03/2023£78k£72k
31/03/2022£60k£62k

Common questions

Is IN YOUR SHOES financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity remained financially solvent during the period by securing funding to carry out its work. The trustees declare that reserves are carried forward to the next financial year to be spent on running costs, with no specific policy target or unrestricted reserves figure disclosed.

Who funds IN YOUR SHOES?

Funders whose own accounts filings name IN YOUR SHOES as a grant recipient include MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2022£5k
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2023£2kMerseyside
MISS E F RATHBONE CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£1kMerseyside

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund11/11/2022£10kIn Your Shoes
The National Lottery Community Fund06/08/2021£10kIn Your Shoes
UK government22/09/2020£22kCoronavirus Community Support Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund15/05/2020£13kIn Your Shoes Community Hub