SEFTON PCF

Registered charity 1199649 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SEFTON PARENT CARER FORUM

We run regular coffee morning and afternoon sessions, which are often attended by a guest speaker from Health, Education or the local authority. We also run events for parents three times a year, where they meet representatives from different organisations and get to speak to them in person and seek advice and support. We also attend strategic meetings with our local authority.

Objects

TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE, INCLUDING THEIR PARENTS, CARERS AND FAMILIES, WHO HAVE DISABILITIES AND/OR SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS IN THE SEFTON AREA, IN ORDER TO IMPROVE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE, PROMOTE THEIR INCLUSION IN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND TO HELP AND SUPPORT THEM TO REACH THEIR FULL POTENTIAL.

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 FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity has negative unrestricted reserves of £3,887 and insufficient bank balances to meet restricted expenditure. Consequently, the trustees have determined that the charity is not a going concern as it lacks the resources to meet liabilities as they fall due.

Automated summary of the FY2025 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 handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Trustees · trustee networks

• Susan Jane Swinchinchair
• Jane Lesley Pickersgill
• Monica Theresa Wright
• Yael Edmonds

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

Operates in: Sefton

Income and spending

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