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The Captains Trust

We support organisations & individuals affected by circumstances outside their control. We aim to help & encourage others around them to overcome difficulties they'll face as a result. We mainly support projects on the Wirral, focusing on raising funds for cancer and health related charities allowing them to make the lives of those affected more comfortable & help them to conquer their condition.

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Activities & Mission

We support organisations & individuals affected by circumstances outside their control. We aim to help & encourage others around them to overcome difficulties they'll face as a result. We mainly support projects on the Wirral, focusing on raising funds for cancer and health related charities allowing them to make the lives of those affected more comfortable & help them to conquer their condition.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£50,278
Latest Expenditure
£22,061

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 43.9%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 43.9%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£50,278
£22,0610 / 0
2023
£108,652
£106,7470 / 0
2021
£43,200
£46,5560 / 0
2020
£40,140
£24,5250 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Captains Trust

What does The Captains Trust do?

We support organisations & individuals affected by circumstances outside their control. We aim to help & encourage others around them to overcome difficulties they'll face as a result. We mainly support projects on the Wirral, focusing on raising funds for cancer and health related charities allowing them to make the lives of those affected more comfortable & help them to conquer their condition.

How much income did The Captains Trust report in 2024?

The Captains Trust reported total income of £50k and reported expenditure of £22k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Captains Trust registered as a charity?

The Captains Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 December 2011 as charity number 1144981. It has been registered for 15 years.

Who runs The Captains Trust?

The Captains Trust is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Neil Graham Crowden. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Captains Trust operate?

The Captains Trust operates across 5 areas, including Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Liverpool City and 2 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is The Captains Trust a registered charity?

Yes — The Captains Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1144981.

Details

Address
Tudor Gate
Noctorum Lane
PRENTON
Wirral
CH43 9UA
Registration Date
8 December 2011
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5017812
Charity Number
1144981

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Trustees

Neil Graham Crowden Chair
Hilary Spooner
julie Donnelly
Victoria Crowden

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