Finance Score: 2
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 10
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Large volunteers +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 15 ?

WEST EVERTON COMMUNITY COUNCIL 

West Everton Community Council (WECC) is a resident led community organisation that works to ensure residents have a voice at all levels in identifying and responding to issues that affect the West Everton community. Based on the principle that 'nothing about us, without us, is for us', WECC works collaboratively with those who encourage and support community led ideas, solutions and projects.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 27 years

www.westevertoncc.co.uk

ADMIN@WESTEVERTONCC.CO.UK

01512820303

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UN SDGs
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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/03/23£155£152£3n/an/an/an/an/a32
31/03/22£100£161£-60n/an/an/an/an/a34
31/03/21£167£130£37n/an/an/an/an/a34
31/03/20£97£93£4n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/03/19£89£81£8n/an/an/an/an/a50
31/03/18£56£82£-26£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£85£88£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£134£114£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£178£160£18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£171£193£-22£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£267£275£-8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£190£150£41£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£138£138£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£106£108£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£123£93£30£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08*£115£133£-18£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£128£171£-43£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£74£81£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£224£266£-42£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£327£304£23£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • Environment/Conservation/Heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
  • Other Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Liverpool City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 32 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
DCMS£66,480
National Lottery Community Fund£29,860
John Moores Foundation£18,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£15,000
The Foyle Foundation£10,000
Henry Smith Charity£3,770
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Food and Families Project
£10,000 31/08/2023
The project will fund a project/families worker to advocate and support families within their community through their families/food project providing support for vulnerable and disadvantaged families ....more
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£10,000 10/07/2023
towards core costs
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to West Everton Community Council
£1,960 12/07/2022
towards the costs of a day trip to Chester Zoo for 40 children from disadvantaged communities in West Everton, Merseyside.
National Lottery Community Fund - Pantry and Platinum
£10,000 25/02/2022
The funding will be used to continue and expand the groups food bank service and deliver an event to celebrate the Queens Jubilee. The project aims to relieve food poverty in the local area and ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to West Everton Community Council
£1,810 17/08/2021
towards the costs of a trip to Chester Zoo for children from disadvantaged communities in Everton, Liverpool.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award - COVID19 response
£15,000 29/01/2021
Rising to the challenges of austerity, Covid-19 and Post Covid-19
John Moores Foundation - Grant to West Everton Community Council
£15,000 25/11/2020
Towards the salary of the Community Development Manager
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£66,480 29/07/2020
"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more
John Moores Foundation - Grant to West Everton Community Council
£3,000 31/08/2019
Towards the salaries of the Finance Administrator and the IT & Office Support Worker
National Lottery Community Fund - 50 years of WECC
£9,860 18/07/2019
12
The funding will be used to hold a celebratory event, to acknowledge the fiftieth anniversary of the organisation, where people from different backgrounds and of all ages, will be brought together to ....more
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to West Everton Community Council
£60,000 06/03/2017
24
Towards the salary of the Community Development Worker on an exceptional basis whilst the organisation recovers from a fire.
Tudor Trust - Grant to West Everton Community Council
£30,000 12/01/2015
12
over one year as continuation funding towards the salary of a community family worker to support families in the Everton Brow area of Liverpool
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to West Everton Community Council
£22,000 29/10/2012
the salaries of the Community Projects Development Officer and the Admin/Finance Officer, training, office and telephone costs
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to West Everton Community Council
£45,600 14/03/2012
36
towards three years’ salary costs of staff at a community centre in a deprived area of Liverpool
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (10)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 41-77
  • ADAM BYRNE (Chair) Appointed: 2010, Occupation: None
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 17/02/1997, number: 1060761
  • Registered at Companies House on 12/06/1996, number: 03211431
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR16: 324 days late, AR11: 2 days late, AR08: 78 days late, AR07: 444 days late, AR06: 121 days late, AR05: 1174 days late, AR04: 187 days late,
Main office

West Everton Community Council
The Friary
Bute Street
LIVERPOOL
L5 3LA

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF WEST EVERTON AND ITS IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, RACE, POLITICS, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING WITH THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS, INSTITUTIONS, BUSINESSES AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR HEALTH RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTS OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS AND TO PROVIDE ALL OR ANY OBJECTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BY LAW BE DEEMED TO BE CHARITABLE.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WEST EVERTON AND ITS IMMEDIATE ENVIRONMENT

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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