Finance Score: -8
Governance Score: -7
Support Score: 8
  • Accounts overdue -5
  • Accounts filed more than 5 days late: -5 times
  • Strong growth: +2
  • No PartB
  • Submission defaults: -10
  • Gender balanced board: +3
  • Large volunteers +5
  • Gov Income
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: -7 ?

WOOLTON BOYS' CLUB 

We provide opportunities of play, education and other diversionary activities in the safe environment of our youth centre for young people aged 8 to 25 years, but prioritising our work with 13 to 19 year olds. Our work includes sport, art & craft, music & dance, group activities, residential trips and educational projects.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • This charity has been very successful in attracting volunteers relative to its size
  • The charity has received Government grants
  • There has been strong growth in spending over the last 5 years
  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of gender

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There have been multiple defaults for filing returns

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • Latest accounts are overdue for filing and returns have been filed late on 5 occasions over the last 5 years

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
31/03/21*£40£42£-2n/an/an/an/an/a8,736
31/03/20*£33£33£1n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/03/19*£31£37£-6n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/03/18?*£53£50£3n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/03/15*£41£43£-2£0£0£0n/a04
31/03/14*£66£59£7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13*£67£68£-1£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12*£70£75£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11*£96£106£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10*£69£66£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09?*£161£172£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07*£44£43£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/06*£31£29£3£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/05*£51£55£-4£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/04*£54£53£1£0£0£0n/a00

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

wooltonyc@hotmail.co.uk

01514284481

Charity Commission for England and Wales
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Amateur Sport
  • Disability
  • Education/Training
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
GiG Classification
  • Performing and visual arts
How it operates
  • 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
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 8,736 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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Community Foundations for Lancashire & Merseyside - October Scarefest
£2,000 10/10/2022
To provide equipment and decorations for a DJ workshop and halloween events including a movie night, party, baking, and crafts.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (6)
Gender Split

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 07/04/1964, number: 521208
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR21: 105 days late, AR20: 459 days late, AR19: 825 days late, AR18: 1190 days late, AR15: 975 days late, AR14: 1342 days late, AR13: 222 days late, AR12: 586 days late, AR11: 299 days late, AR10: 599 days late, AR09: 964 days late, AR07: 609 days late, AR06: 982 days late, AR05: 1347 days late, AR04: 1712 days late,
Main office

Woolton Youth Centre
High Street
Woolton
Liverpool
L25 7TA

Objectives

BOYS' CLUB.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WOOLTON, LIVERPOOL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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