Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 1
Support Score: 7
  • No PartB
  • Only 3 Trustees: -2
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +7
Overall GiG Score: 8 ?

CROXTETH AND GILLMOSS COMMUNITY FEDERATION 

The Federation is an umbrella organisation for community groups in Croxteth. It currently provides an Information and Advice Centre, including specialist debt and money advice, at 35 Moss Way, and a Family Support Centre, with counselling and alternative therapies, at 41 Moss Way.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 3 trustees
  • Over half the Board have joined recently

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: 26 years

www.croxtethfamilymatters.co.uk

croxtethfederation@gmail.com

0151 281 4529

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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£323£320£3n/an/an/an/an/a30
31/03/22£338£336£2n/an/an/an/an/a21
31/03/21£715£703£11£16£106£460.81730
31/03/20£367£362£5n/an/an/an/an/a26
31/03/19£334£316£18n/an/an/an/an/a31
31/03/18£262£262£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£226£228£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£169£161£8£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£111£109£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£122£120£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£147£142£5£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12£214£207£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£208£233£-25£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£271£264£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£262£240£22£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£196£202£-6£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£223£228£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£203£194£9£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£217£234£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04£267£263£4£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • 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 With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 30 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
National Lottery Community Fund£299,432
Tudor Trust£55,000
Garfield Weston Foundation£20,000
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside£12,135
John Moores Foundation£9,600
CAF£8,773
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - The Croxteth family Matters Project
£5,000 28/09/2023
To encourage young people to participate in a range of volunteering opportunities to support their skill development and wellbeing, Funding would contribute towards staff, refreshment and training ....more
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - Croxteth Connecting
£5,250 23/08/2023
To provide a digital skills training programme for asylum seekers and those fleeing domestic violence. It will support them in completing housing, benefits, and job applications along with providing ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - The Stepping Stones Project
£9,900 04/11/2022
Funding will used for the provision of holistic activities for families to improve confidence and encourage community engagement to reduce isolation with a focus on mindfulness and building ....more
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - Screen-printing Save's the World
£1,885 18/08/2022
The group are requesting funding to run screen printing workshops for young people in the community.
Tudor Trust - Grant to Croxteth & Gilmoss Community Federation
£2,000 15/01/2021
as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
Tudor Trust - Grant to Croxteth & Gilmoss Community Federation
£53,000 04/06/2020
24
over two years as continuation funding towards the CEO's salary for a community organisation working in Croxteth and Gilmoss, Liverpool
CAF - Grant to Croxteth and Gillmoss Community Federation
£8,773 15/04/2020
3
Grant to Croxteth and Gillmoss Community Federation to support the organisation through COVID19
John Moores Foundation - Grant to Croxteth & Gillmoss Community Federation
£9,600 25/11/2019
Towards the salary of the CEO
National Lottery Community Fund - Croxteth Advice, Family and Food Poverty Programme
£279,626 17/10/2019
59
Croxteth Advice, Family and Food Poverty Programme
National Lottery Community Fund - Sensory Impairment & Disability Support
£9,906 12/09/2019
12
Sensory Impairment & Disability Support
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£20,000 04/09/2019
Croxteth Family Matters
Tudor Trust - Grant to Croxteth & Gilmoss Community Federation
£70,000 12/04/2018
24
over two years towards the salaries of family support workers to work with children and families in the Croxteth and Gilmoss areas of Liverpool _x000D_
National Lottery Community Fund - The Active Family Project
£10,000 08/03/2017
12
The funding will be used by a charity for two family engagement sessional workers to run an active family engagement project. The project will consist of a programme of activities for families to ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Croxteth and Fazakerley Advice Partnership
£405,490 09/09/2015
36
A project to expand a debt, welfare, benefit and legal advice service for disadvantaged residents to access financial education, advice on food poverty, welfare reforms and housing . The scheme will ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Croxteth & Gillmoss Community Federation
£24,400 31/05/2011
the salary costs of the Money Advice and Support Worker
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (3)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 27/08/1998, number: 1071229
  • Registered at Companies House on 13/03/1997, number: 03332779
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Financial Conduct Authority
Policies in force
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • 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
Filing Record
20 returns made; AR06: 2 days late, AR05: 17 days late,
Main office

35 Mossway
LIVERPOOL
L11 0BL

Objectives

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFITS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND ITS ENVIRONS WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX RACE, POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AGENCIES, INSTITUTIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND TO PROMOTE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR ABSOLUTE DISCRETION MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DECIDE

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE AREA BOUNDED BY AND CONTAINED WITHIN EAST LANCASHIRE ROAD, LOWERHOUSE LANE, DWERRYHOUSE LANE, OAK LANE TO CITY BOUNDARY IN LIVERPOOL 11

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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