THE FRIENDS OF BIRKENHEAD PARK

Charity number: 1209310
Recently registered

Charity overview

This charity has been recently registered - it does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The conservation, protection and improvement of Birkenhead Park and its surroundings. The advancement of public education in the history, heritage and international significance of Birkenhead Park. The provision of facilities in the interests of social welfare for recreation and leisure time occupation, especially in relation to the Edward Kemp Community Garden.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
Who the charity helps:
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Wirral

Governance

Registration history:
  • 26 July 2024: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity 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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Fraser Antony Robertson Chair 26 July 2024
LLANDEGLA MEMORIAL HALL AND RECREATION GROUND
Received: On time
Graham Arnold Trustee 26 July 2024
None on record
Gillian Smith Trustee 26 July 2024
None on record
Gerald Taylor Trustee 26 July 2024
None on record
ALAN BRIGHOUSE ACMA Trustee 26 July 2024
THE 82045 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE TRUST
Received: On time
George Davies Trustee 26 July 2024
THE TAM O'SHANTER COTTAGE URBAN FARM TRUST
Received: On time

Financial history

This charity was registered recently. It does not have to provide information until 10 months after its first financial period.

Accounts and annual returns

This is a newly registered charity - accounts and annual return not required yet. The charity does not need to update its information until 10 months after its first financial period ends.

Governing document

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 26 Jul 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PROMOTE THE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE PHYSICAL, NATURAL AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT OF BIRKENHEAD PARK AND ITS SURROUNDINGS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE INHABITANTS OF THE SURROUNDING AREA OF BIRKENHEAD PARK AND TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE HISTORY, HERITAGE AND INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF BIRKENHEAD PARK.

Contact information

Address:
BIRKENHEAD PARK VISITOR CENTRE
BIRKENHEAD PARK PAVILION
PARK DRIVE
BIRKENHEAD
CH41 4HY
Phone:
07983960356
Email:
ALAN.BRIGHOUSE@MAC.COM
Website:

https://www.fbp.org.uk/ Open in new window