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WEST KIRBY CHARITY

Registered charity 218546 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as WEST KIRBY CHARITIES

The charity pays small pensions to elderly persons who have lived in the area of the former urban district of Hoylake for at least three years. It also makes one-off payments to persons (whether or not elderly) living in that area.

Objects

1) RELIEVING EITHER GENERALLY OR INDIVIDUALLY PERSONS RESIDENT IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT. 2) THE PROVISION OF PENSIONS TO POOR PERSONS WHO HAVE RESIDED IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT FOR NOT LESS THAN THREE YEARS.

Area of benefit: FORMER URBAN DISTRICT OF HOYLAKE

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Get email alerts

Latest income
£29k
Latest spending
£35k
Registered
1975
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £128,730.05, a decrease from the previous year's £135,070.48, following a net movement in funds of -£6,340.43. The trustees report that the financial position is stable and sufficient cash is maintained to meet obligations, with surplus funds invested to maximize income. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the filing.

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 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: Wirral

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£29k£35k
31/12/2024£28k£26k
31/12/2023£26k£20k
31/12/2022£26k£21k
31/12/2021£25k£24k

Common questions

Is WEST KIRBY CHARITY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves stood at £128,730.05, a decrease from the previous year's £135,070.48, following a net movement in funds of -£6,340.43. The trustees report that the financial position is stable and sufficient cash is maintained to meet obligations, with surplus funds invested to maximize income. No material uncertainties or going concern issues were identified in the filing. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.