CENTRE 63 KIRKBY

Registered charity 700064 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Providing leisure time activities designed to develop the physical, mental and spritual capabilities of young people in the community.

Objects

A) TO DEVELOP CHRISTIAN WORSHIP AND WITNESS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY IN AND AROUND KIRBY NEAR LIVERPOOL IN THE COUNTY OF MERSEYSIDE. B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE NEED AMONGST THE YOUNG PERSONS OF THE COMMUNITY AFORESAID THROUGH THEIR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPABILITES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITTIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.

Area of benefit: KIRKBY

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

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Amateur Sport · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £42,546 for the year ended 31 December 2024, with total income of £608,628 against total expenditure of £556,082. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £67,257, which exceeds the stated policy requirement of £53,710 needed to cover redundancy, lease commitments, and three months' running costs.

Automated summary of the FY2024 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 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
• Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2024)

Reported reserves equal ~1.9 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 2.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (20/03/2025) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Rev Jeremy David Faganchair · trustee of 2 other charities
• EDITH CAROLINE COLLINS · trustee of 2 other charities
• John White
• Rachel lesley- Talbot
• Rev Phillippa Clare Lea

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

Operates in: Knowsley

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

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