WIRRAL MAYORS CHARITY
Latest income
£113k
Latest spending
£64k
Registered
1986
Accounts read
FY2025
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity donated £18,129 to local causes and held £60,229 in funds at year-end. The trustees explicitly decided that holding reserves is unnecessary due to the annual cycle of mayoral appointments. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: unnecessary (held: £60k)
“The Trustees have decided that holding reserves is unnecessary for this charity. The setup of the charity and the fact that a new mayor is ordinarily appointed every year means that holding reserves would be unsuitable for this charity.” — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Incubabies received £23,000 in donations. The Draken Project received £3,500 in donations.
“There were two related party transactions that require disclosure as part of these accounts. There are two charitable organisations, of which the Mayor is a trustee, that benefitted from donations from the Mayor’s Charity 2024/25 fundraising efforts. Incubabies, received £23,000 in donations. The Draken Project received £3,500 in donations.” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trustees
- Wirral Borough Council
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 15/05/2025 | £113k | £64k |
| 15/05/2024 | £55k | £60k |
| 15/05/2023 | £50k | £46k |
| 15/05/2022 | £31k | £22k |
| 15/05/2021 | £21k | £29k |
Common questions
Is WIRRAL MAYORS CHARITY financially healthy?
The accounts state that the charity donated £18,129 to local causes and held £60,229 in funds at year-end. The trustees explicitly decided that holding reserves is unnecessary due to the annual cycle of mayoral appointments. The filing confirms no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE COMPANY OF CHARTERED SURVEYORS CHARITABLE TRUST FUND (1992) | 1 | £110k |
| The Goldsmiths' Foundation | 1 | £10k |
| THE GIRDLERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE DISTILLERS' CHARITY | 1 | £10k |
| THE DYERS' COMPANY CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £10k |
| THE INTERNATIONAL BANKERS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| THE COMPANY OF ARTS SCHOLARS CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £7k |
| FISHMONGERS' COMPANY'S CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £6k |