COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDERS

Registered charity 1211140 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CCB

We provide funded sessional work to deliver a range of therapeutic, well-being, sport and education services to vulnerable children and adults throughout the Liverpool City Region.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£183k
Latest spending
£122k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a net surplus of £70,775, resulting in total funds of £70,775. However, unrestricted reserves were £6,482, which the Trustees recognise is below their stated policy target of three to six months of operating expenditure. The charity relies primarily on grant funding and commissioned services, with total income of £182,821 against expenditure of £122,099.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grant funding (96% of income)
Income was primarily generated through: Grant funding
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves position: below the charity's own stated reserves policy (held: £6k; policy: three to six months operating expenditure)
At the year end unrestricted reserves amounted to £6,482. The Trustees recognise that this is below the target level of three to six months operating expenditure — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Wirral

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/08/2025£183k£122k

Common questions

Is COMMUNITY CAPACITY BUILDERS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity finished the year with a net surplus of £70,775, resulting in total funds of £70,775. However, unrestricted reserves were £6,482, which the Trustees recognise is below their stated policy target of three to six months of operating expenditure. The charity relies primarily on grant funding and commissioned services, with total income of £182,821 against expenditure of £122,099. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Sport England12/08/2025£15kSEND Sporting Superstars Programme
Sport England10/08/2023£10kCommunity Cancer Health and Well Being Project
Sport England10/05/2022£10kJubilee Fund - Cancer Health, Well Being & Exercise Project
Sport England30/06/2021£10kCOVID19 Return to Play
Sport England24/04/2020£10kWirral Community Health and Well Being Project