01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 9 June 1994
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 May 2024 – 30 April 2025
- Latest income
- £4,757
- Latest expenditure
- £4,833
- Gift Aid
- Yes
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: SMITHILLS HALL, SMITHILLS DEAN ROAD, BOLTON, BL1 7NP
Website recorded by the regulator: www.friendsofsmithillshall.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The Friends of Smithills Hall, working in partnership with Bolton council, seek to enhance and preserve the attractions of Smithills Hall, a building of architectural and historic interest open to the public. The Friends undertake fundraising activities and provide volunteers to work at the Hall as guides and in other capacities.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2025
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR25
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2026
- Date Annual Return Received
- 17 February 2026
- Total Gross Income
- £4,757
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,833
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 29 January 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £3,409
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,346
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 29 February 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 May 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £2,712
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,748
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 19 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £1,559
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,546
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 May 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 30 April 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 28 February 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 21 January 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £595
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £385
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Bolton
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- Greater Manchester
- Welsh Ind
- No
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Lancashire
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 302
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Makes Grants To Organisations
- Classification Code
- 304
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Human Resources
- Classification Code
- 201
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Children/young People
- Classification Code
- 109
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Classification Code
- 102
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Education/training
- Classification Code
- 112
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Environment/conservation/heritage
- Classification Code
- 203
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- People With Disabilities
- Classification Code
- 202
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Elderly/old People
- Classification Code
- 308
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- FRIENDS OF SMITHILLS HALL
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 1994-06-09T00:00:00
- Charity Name
- FRIENDS OF SMITHILLS HALL
- Charity Event Order
- 2
- Event Type
- Asset transfer in
- Date Of Event
- 2018-11-19T00:00:00
- Reason
- Ceased to exist
- Assoc Organisation Number
- 251385
- Assoc Registered Charity Number
- 251385
- Assoc Charity Name
- FRIENDS OF BOLTON MUSEUM AND ART GALLERY
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 MAY 1994 AS AMENDED 31 MARCH 2001
- Charitable Objects
- THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT SMITHILLS HALL BEING A BUILDING OF HISTORICAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND CONSTRUCTIONAL INTEREST. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BY THE PROVISION OF A MUSEUM. TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BOLTON AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT BY PROVIDING FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE.
- Area Of Benefit
- BOLTON AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Volunteer management
- Policy Name
- Risk management
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling