Registered charity (CIO) · Merseyside
Free Uniforms for School (Fuss)
- 9 trustees
- Income £36k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Rachel Catherine ColburnChair · since 2025
- Andrew Peter KempTrustee · since 2022
- Ann Margaret AllenTrustee · since 2022
- Charlotte LaingTrustee · since 2025
- Christine ConwayTrustee · since 2022
- Dr John Margarson Huthnance PHDTrustee · since 2022
- Jack WatsonTrustee · since 2024
- Mary Anne O'HalloranTrustee · since 2025
- Sheila FowlerTrustee · since 2022
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage
- Where
- Cheshire West & Chester, Liverpool City, Wirral, Flintshire
- Website
- wirralfuss.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2022
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£36k£44k
- 2024£30k£26k
- 2023£57k£32k
Income trend, 2023 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 3%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF FREE UNIFORMS FOR SCHOOL (FUSS) ARE:THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG FAMILIES IN THE WIRRAL AND SURROUNDING AREA BY THE RECYCLING AND PROVISION OR FUNDING OF CLOTHING AND EQUIPMENT IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT LIMITED TO SCHOOL UNIFORMWHICH THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE AFFORD.
Grants received
2 grants · £45,000 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
- Steve Morgan Foundation · £25,000
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £20,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
9 trustees on the board
- Rachel Catherine Colburn Chair since 2025
- Andrew Peter Kemp since 2022
- Ann Margaret Allen since 2022
- Charlotte Laing since 2025
- Christine Conway since 2022
- Dr John Margarson Huthnance PHD since 2022
- Jack Watson since 2024
- Mary Anne O'Halloran since 2025
- Sheila Fowler since 2022
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (5)
- Rachel Catherine Colburn Chair since 2025
- Charlotte Laing since 2025
- Jack Watson since 2024
- Mary Anne O'Halloran since 2025
- Sheila Fowler since 2022
Portfolio (4)
- Andrew Peter Kemp since 2022
- Ann Margaret Allen since 2022
- Christine Conway since 2022
- Dr John Margarson Huthnance PHD since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
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
- 1199396
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 21 Jun 2022
- Contact on the register
- 07731831936 · wirralfuss@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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