FERRIES FAMILY GROUPS LIMITED — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 23 June 2008
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 06484131
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £179,568
Latest expenditure: £164,997
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: 95 Quarry Avenue, Bebington, Wirral, CH63 3HG

Website recorded by the regulator: www.ferriesfamilygroups.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Family Support. Weekly Peer Support Meetings. Mental Well-Being Groups (craft and singing), Regular Social Events and Celebrations, Training Courses, Parenting and Volunteer Courses, Young Mum's Group (17 to 25), Reading Group, Creche Support for some groups and all courses, Crisis Support, Billy Found Mates - young women's group. Making Music Group

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Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 12 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 12 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £179,568
Total Gross Expenditure: £164,997

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 27 November 2024
Date Accounts Received: 27 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £143,240
Total Gross Expenditure: £173,972

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 11 December 2023
Date Accounts Received: 11 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £159,615
Total Gross Expenditure: £183,107

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 19 December 2022
Date Accounts Received: 19 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £133,324
Total Gross Expenditure: £109,405

Fin Period Start Date: 5 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 10 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 10 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £89,789
Total Gross Expenditure: £104,538

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 12 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £179,568
Total Gross Expenditure: £164,997
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Contracts: 88350
Income From Government Grants: £37,600
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 30

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 27 November 2024
Total Gross Income: £143,240
Total Gross Expenditure: £173,972
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 2
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 71133
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 30

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 11 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £159,615
Total Gross Expenditure: £183,107
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Contracts: 70350
Income From Government Grants: £18,832
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 35

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 19 December 2022
Total Gross Income: £133,324
Total Gross Expenditure: £109,405
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £39,821
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 34

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 5 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 10 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £89,789
Total Gross Expenditure: £104,538
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 1
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Contracts: 6096
Income From Government Grants: £11,575
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 43

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Wirral
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: Merseyside
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: FERRIES FAMILY GROUPS LIMITED
Charity Event Order: 2
Event Type: Asset transfer in
Date Of Event: 2024-04-22T00:00:00
Reason: Does not operate
Assoc Organisation Number: 4006312
Assoc Registered Charity Number: 1102457
Assoc Charity Name: WIRRAL LIONS CLUB CHARITABLE TRUST FUND

Charity Name: FERRIES FAMILY GROUPS LIMITED
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2008-06-23T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 25 JANUARY 2008 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 2 JUNE 2008.AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21 NOV 2016 as amended on 08 Mar 2022
Charitable Objects: PROPOSED NEW WORDING THE CHARITY IS ESTABLISHED TO PROVIDE BENEFITS FOR THE INHABITANTS OF WIRRAL ('THE AREA OF BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS, BY ASSOCIATING WITH THE LOCAL AUTHORITY, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION AND THE LOCAL INHABITANTS IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS: A) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION BY THE PROVISION OF MENTORING, GUIDANCE, COURSES, PEER SUPPORT AND ALL OTHER SIMILAR PROVISION. B) TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL WELLBEING OF PERSONS WHO ARE UNDER STRESS AS A RESULT OF STRUGGLING (THROUGH THE EFFECTS OF POVERTY, POOR HOUSING OR SIMILAR FACTORS) AND TO ENABLE THEM TO COPE BETTER AND HELP CHILDREN FLOURISH WHATEVER THEIR NEEDS. C) THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGED PERSONS, IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FAMILIES IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS BY REASON OF THEIR SOCIAL AND OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES BY PROVIDING AND PROMOTING THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, ADVICE AND OTHER SERVICES.
Area Of Benefit: ROCK FERRY; NEW FERRY, TRANMERE; PORT SUNLIGHT; BEBINGTON; BROMBOROUGH AND EASTHAM

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Paying staff