Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens
FoWSG was set up to help the local authority - Sefton MBC - to "Look after" the Waterloo Seafront Gardens. We encourage community activity by running regular gardening sessions and litter picks, and also running and hosting events. We want to maintain the gardens in good condition, as an attractive and safe area for all ages and abilities to use for recreation and enjoyment.
Activities & Mission
FoWSG was set up to help the local authority - Sefton MBC - to "Look after" the Waterloo Seafront Gardens. We encourage community activity by running regular gardening sessions and litter picks, and also running and hosting events. We want to maintain the gardens in good condition, as an attractive and safe area for all ages and abilities to use for recreation and enjoyment.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £3,925 | £4,808 | 0 / 33 | |||
| 2024 | £4,661 | £1,805 | 0 / 64 | |||
| 2023 | £2,865 | £2,500 | 0 / 45 | |||
| 2022 | £5,279 | £8,295 | 0 / 47 | |||
| 2021 | £1,247 | £440 | 0 / 30 |
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Frequently asked questions about Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens
What does Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens do?
FoWSG was set up to help the local authority - Sefton MBC - to "Look after" the Waterloo Seafront Gardens. We encourage community activity by running regular gardening sessions and litter picks, and also running and hosting events. We want to maintain the gardens in good condition, as an attractive and safe area for all ages and abilities to use for recreation and enjoyment.
How much income did Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens report in 2025?
Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens reported total income of £4k and reported expenditure of £5k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens registered as a charity?
Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 28 September 2016 as charity number 1169385. It has been registered for 10 years.
Who runs Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens?
Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens operate?
Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens operates in Sefton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens a registered charity?
Yes — Friends Of Waterloo Seafront Gardens is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1169385.
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