WAVERTREE CRICKET CLUB

Registered charity 1208137 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Objects

THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE AMATEUR SPORT OF CRICKET IN WAVERTREE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE SPORT OF CRICKET. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CLAUSE, FACILITIES INCLUDE LAND, BUILDINGS, AND THE ORGANISATION OF SPORTING ACTIVITIES, COACHING, AND COMPETITIONS.

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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Latest income
£95k
Latest spending
£72k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the club's principal sources of income are grants, fundraising, and membership payments. The trustees report that reserves are comfortably within their goal of maintaining at least three months of running expenses, although no written reserves policy exists. The club notes that its most significant risk arises from uncertainty pertaining to tenure, though it now has the opportunity to control the site it presently rents.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: at least 3 months running expenses
“The club do not have a written policy regarding reserves however we have for some time had regard to the goal of maintaining reserves equal to at least 3 months running expenses.” — page 1
Per its FY2025 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.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Liverpool City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
20/11/2025£95k£72k
20/11/2024£40k£40k

Common questions

Is WAVERTREE CRICKET CLUB financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the club's principal sources of income are grants, fundraising, and membership payments. The trustees report that reserves are comfortably within their goal of maintaining at least three months of running expenses, although no written reserves policy exists. The club notes that its most significant risk arises from uncertainty pertaining to tenure, though it now has the opportunity to control the site it presently rents.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England03/04/2025£15kER - replacing damage boundary wall
Sport England03/06/2015£69kCricket Netting Cage
Sport England18/06/2012£4kWavertree CC Ground Development Project 2012
Sport England08/02/2011£4kSustain and continue to Grow Wavertree CC 2010
The National Lottery Heritage Fund08/07/2004£20k"Wavertree Cricket Club 150th Anniversary Project"