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Koala North West

Home-Start Wirral

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1139517
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 23, 2010
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Wirral And Its Environs

Address

Address
Koala North West
Woodchurch Lane
Birkenhead
Wirral
CH42 9PH

Contact

Activities

Koala North West offers emotional and practical support to families. We aim to strengthen and widen the social support network of families. Volunteers, who are parents themselves are carefully matched to the needs of the family; they then visit the family at home, building a strong supportive relationship offering friendship, reassurance and practical help.

Objects: The Objects Of The Charity ("the Objects") Are:a) To Safeguard, Protect And Preserve The Good Health, Both Mental And Physical Of Children And Parents Of Children;b) To Prevent Cruelty To Or Maltreatment Of Children;c) To Relieve Sickness, Poverty And Need Amongst Children And Parents Of Children;d) To Promote The Education Of The Public In Better Standards Of Child Care; Principally But Not Exclusively Within The Area Of Wirral And Its Environs ("the Area Of Benefit")

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Halton, Knowsley, Liverpool City, Sefton, St Helens, Warrington, Wirral

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £1,661,392 £1,633,019 £790,311 55
March 31, 2024 £1,317,423 £1,564,277 £761,938 55
March 31, 2023 £1,712,668 £1,343,518 £1,008,792 53
March 31, 2022 £1,085,011 £1,006,968 £639,642 40
March 31, 2021 £1,252,425 £965,614 £561,599 34

Trustees

Name Appointed
Caroline McKenna Feb. 10, 2025
Dr FRANCES ELIZABETH WHITE DR Sept. 12, 2014
Katie Austin Nov. 25, 2024
Laurie Hough Oct. 6, 2022
Paul Oates Feb. 10, 2025
Penny Bishop Nov. 25, 2024
Peter Allan Folwell Sept. 24, 2019
Rosemary Furnifer Nov. 24, 2025
Susan Williams Oct. 6, 2022