Registered charity · Wirral
Ferries Family Groups Limited
- 5 trustees
- Income £180k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Wirral
- Website
- www.ferriesfamilygroups.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2008
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£180k£165k
- 2024£143k£174k
- 2023£160k£183k
Earlier years
- 2022£133k£109k
- 2021£90k£105k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 49% · Government grants 21%. From the charity's annual return.
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.
Grants received
13 grants · £491,934 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £353,644 (6 grants)
- Garfield Weston Foundation · £50,000
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £46,000
- John Moores Foundation · £31,365 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £10,925 (2 grants)
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
5 trustees on the board
- Andrew Christopher Broadbent since 2024
- Deborah Michelle Wilkinson since 2022
- Lois JOY Millington
- Marie Beale
- Penny Bishop since 2014
Trustees past 6 years
- Penny Bishop since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Andrew Christopher Broadbent since 2024
- Marie Beale
Portfolio (3)
- Deborah Michelle Wilkinson since 2022
- Lois JOY Millington
- Penny Bishop since 2014
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1124667
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- 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
- Contact on the register
- 07873287218 · office@ferriesfamilygroups.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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