Finance Score: 6
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 0
  • Good reserves management: +3
  • Fundraising costs low: +3
  • Mainly female board: -1
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: 5 ?

W.I.L.L. WIRRAL INDEPENDENT LIVING AND LEARNING 

We support Adults with Learning Disabilities both in the community and in their own homes.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • Reserves management has been consistently within official guidelines
  • Spending has increased over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • Fundraising costs are unusually low relative to funds raised
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • The Board is predominantly female

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
31/05/23£2,089£1,967£122£0£960£9605.9940
31/05/22£1,974£1,874£100£0£804£8045.2930
31/05/21£1,805£1,737£68£0£704£7044.9930
31/05/20£1,610£1,583£27£1£636£6364.8860
31/05/19£1,507£1,483£24£1£610£6104.9850
31/05/18£1,467£1,429£38£1£586£5864.9850
31/05/17£1,468£1,413£55£1£548£5484.7950
31/05/16£1,341£1,291£49£1£493£4934.6880
31/05/15£1,331£1,300£30£5£461£4614.3850
31/05/14*£1,279£1,221£57£4£431£4314.2690
31/05/13£1,097£1,031£66£57£374£3744.3660
31/05/12£725£678£48£44£308£3085.5340
31/05/11£711£610£101£31£260£2605.1300
31/05/10£489£437£52£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/09£380£365£14£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/08£341£341£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/07£245£290£-45£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/06*£237£233£4£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/05*£200£176£24£0£0£0n/a00
31/05/04£167£120£47£0£0£0n/a00

Financial Ratios
Fundraising Costs/Relevant Income: 0%
Fundraising Costs/Total Spending: 0%
Highest pay band: Less than £60,000
Liabilities/Assets: 19%
Liabilities/Income: 11%
Unrestricted Funds/Total Funds: 100%
Reserves/Spending: 5.9 months
Net Current Assets/Spending: 5 months
Quick Ratio: 3.3
Asset Split ?
Established: 25 years

www.willwirral.org.uk

will.wirral@btconnect.com

01516499393

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
GiG Classification
  • Services for people with disabilities
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides human resources
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Wirral,
Who it helps
  • People With Disabilities
Who works here?
  • 94 employees

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Holiday Caravan for People with Disabilities and their Families/Carers
£10,000 16/12/2010
12
This is a project by a charity in Wirral. The group will use the funding to purchase a fully accessible holiday caravan for people with learning and physical disabilities. This will give service ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split
Based on 5/6 persons

Age Range of Trustees: 52-73
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 03/06/1999, number: 1075817
  • Registered at Companies House on 18/05/1999, number: 03772855
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Care Quality Commission
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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; AR14: 21 days late, AR06: 4 days late, AR05: 5 days late,
Main office

UNIT 18-20
TOWER QUAYS BUSINESS PARK
TOWER ROAD
BIRKENHEAD
CH41 1BP

Objectives

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES ON WIRRAL, IN ORDER TO FACILITATE INDEPENDENT LIVING AND LEARNING, THROUGH THE PROVISION OF APPROPRIATE HOUSING AND LIFELONG LEARNING ENVIRONMENTS

Defined Area of Benefit:

WIRRAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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