Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -9
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • All female board: -3
  • Return overdue: -3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: -4 ?

FLYNN'S PORT IN THE STORM LTD 

We provide mental health services through our mental health crisis cafe. We counsell and provide mental health services to patients throughout Cheshire West and Chester/Cheshire East/Wirral and Merseyside.
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy
  • The Board is completely female
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age
  • Latest return is overdue

Financial Data ?

This charity has not yet lodged any accounts with the Charities Commission.
Established: 2 years

admin@flynns.me

01513059346

Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Disability
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
GiG Classification
  • Practical support, advice & companionship
How it operates
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Cheshire East, Cheshire West & Chester, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Liverpool City, Wirral, Wrexham,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who supports them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years
National Lottery Community Fund£9,954
John Moores Foundation£6,000
Cheshire Community Foundation£5,577
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
John Moores Foundation - Grant to Flynn's Port in the Storm
£6,000 02/05/2023
Towards the salary of an Administrative Assistant
Cheshire Community Foundation - Grant to Flynn's Port in the Storm
£5,577 31/01/2023
Grant to Flynn's Port in the Storm
National Lottery Community Fund - Flynn's Port in the Storm-Sensory Room
£9,954 09/12/2022
The funding will be used to create a sensory room at the mental health crisis café. The project aims to provide a calming and safe space where people can relax engage their senses improve their ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 67-77
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 09/02/2022, number: 1197853
  • Registered at Companies House on 14/06/2021, number: 13453948
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Main office

9 Rivington Road
ELLESMERE PORT
CH65 0AW

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING IN CHESHIRE EAST CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER, LIVERPOOL CITY AND WIRRAL BY WORKING COLLABORATIVELY WITH COMMISSIONERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS AND OTHER AGENCIES TO IDENTIFY AND PROVIDE INNOVATIVE MENTAL HEALTH SOLUTIONS AND SERVICES TO SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES.

Defined Area of Benefit:

LOCAL

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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