Finance Score: 1
Governance Score: -4
Support Score: 9
  • Reasonable growth: +1
  • No PartB
  • Only 4 Trustees: -1
  • All female board: -3
  • Grant maker support: +9
Overall GiG Score: 6 ?

HALEWOOD YOUTH IN COMMUNITY CENTRE 

Halewood Youth In Community Centre is a charitable organisation that has existed in the heart of its local community since the mid 1960's directly working with children, young people and their parents through the offer of a range of different daily and evening time services that include; pre-school breakfast clubs, after school clubs, evening time youth sessions, and full-time holiday playschemes.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There has been reasonable growth in spending over the last 3 years relative to the previous period
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 4 trustees
  • The Board is completely female

Financial issues to consider:

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

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£167£168£-1n/an/an/an/an/a8
31/03/22£137£130£7n/an/an/an/an/a15
31/03/21£130£100£30n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/03/20£129£97£33n/an/an/an/an/a12
31/03/19£70£85£-14n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/03/18£102£115£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17£141£104£38£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 9 years

www.halewoodboyzeechildcare.com

halewoodyouthcentre@gmail.com

01514862865

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/Culture/Heritage/Science
  • Disability
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
GiG Classification
  • Other facilities management and maintenance
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Knowsley,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 8 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£339,056
Steve Morgan Foundation£45,000
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside£23,732
Co-Operative Group£3,906
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - The Halewood Youth Diversion Project
£4,272 06/07/2023
To employ session staff for 4 weeks to work with 8-18 year olds. They will participate in a number of activities including arts, crafts, cooking, music, games, sports, and more.
Steve Morgan Foundation - Grant to Halewood Youth In Community Centre
£45,000 20/03/2023
3 year grant as a contribution towards the Centre Manager salary
National Lottery Community Fund - The Halewood Community Project
£179,680 17/03/2023
The funding will be used to allow Halewood Youth Centre to continue to develop community led activities support groups and projects with children and young people and families in the Halewood area of ....more
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - Halewood YCC Minibus Project
£5,000 15/12/2022
To purchase a 15 seater minibus which will be used daily in the centres core services supporting children, young people, and adults.
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - The Halewood Diversion Project
£4,460 13/07/2022
The group are requesting funding to provide diversion activities for children and young people.
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - The Halewood Inspire Project
£5,000 08/06/2022
To continue the employment of two life support coaches that assist local children.
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - The Inspire Halewood Project
£5,000 06/06/2022
To employ two qualified life support coaches.
National Lottery Community Fund - The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Community Celebration
£7,250 11/02/2022
The funding will be used to stage a large scale inclusive community event in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. The project aims bring the community together decreasing isolation and ....more
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Halewood Youth In Community Centre
£3,906 24/10/2020
Will help the centre to provide valuable daily support and creative activities to vulnerable children and families in the Halewood area.
National Lottery Community Fund - Halewood Victory In Europe 75th Anniversary Community Celebration
£6,100 06/03/2020
0
The funding will be used to host a community street party to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of VE day. The project aims to develop stronger relationships across generations, reduce isolation and ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - The Halewood Community Project
£146,026 27/09/2019
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The Halewood Community Project
Co-Operative Group - Grant to Halewood Youth In Community Centre
£5,843 19/11/2018
We would like to employ two part-time youth workers to help young people at our centre for two evenings per week over a 12 month period.
John Moores Foundation - Grant to Halewood Youth in Community Centre
£5,000 01/06/2018
Towards running costs
Garfield Weston Foundation - Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
£15,000 12/03/2018
Halewood Community Support Project
National Lottery Community Fund - Emergency Window Replacement to comply with Health and Safety Requirem
£9,839 28/06/2017
12
The funding will be used to install new windows and security at community centre. The project aims to make sure the centre remains open and is able to hold activities for children and young people.
Sport England - Halewood Boxing and Fitness Project
£9,815 27/02/2017
11
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled Halewood Boxing and Fitness Project. This project is a Multi Sports project, with a focus on younger ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (4)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/09/2015, number: 1163441
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Other Regulators
  • Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education)
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
  • 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
8 returns made; all on time
Main office

LICHFIELD ROAD YOUTH CENTRE
LICHFIELD ROAD
HALEWOOD
LIVERPOOL
L26 1TT

Objectives

TO HELP EDUCATE YOUNG PEOPLE BETWEEN THE AGES OF 0 AND 25 YEARS,THROUGH THEIR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES SO TO DEVELOP THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL CAPACITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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