CCEW Charity Commission profile

LOWTHER GARDENS, LYTHAM

Registered charity 1117054 · organisation 4017463

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Other
Registered
29 November 2006
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
07520640
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£2,620,708
Latest expenditure
£1,841,198
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: LOWTHER PAVILION, WEST BEACH, LYTHAM ST. ANNES, LANCASHIRE, FY8 5QQ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.lowtherpavilion.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To keep and maintain Lowther Gardens, Lytham as a public park or pleasure gardens.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
26 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
26 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,620,708
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,841,198
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
16 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
16 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,745,706
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,546,306
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
29 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
29 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,026,625
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,616,140
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
19 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
19 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,385,459
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,126,270
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
25 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
25 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£513,203
Total Gross Expenditure
£448,809

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
26 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£2,620,708
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,841,198
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Grants
£302,668
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
75
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
16 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,745,706
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,546,306
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£43,668
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
75
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
29 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£2,026,625
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,616,140
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£43,667
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
75
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
19 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,385,459
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,126,270
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£8
Income From Government Grants
£137,116
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
75
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
25 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£513,203
Total Gross Expenditure
£448,809
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Grants
£244,184
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
40

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
26 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
839830
Income Other Trading Activities
1655044
Income Charitable Activities
122642
Income Investments
3192
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2620708
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£119,398
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,721,800
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1841198
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
72523
Expenditure Support Costs
72523
Expenditure Depreciation
60849
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£58,751
Assets Total Fixed
4199635
Assets Own Use
4054635
Assets Long Term Investment
145000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,088,910
Assets Total Liabilities
£1,497,812
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,790,733
Creditors One Year Total Current
1173151
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
324661
Assets Cash
£973,057
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
3746781
Funds Restricted
43952
Funds Total
3790733
Count Employees
25
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
16 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
253385
Income Other Trading Activities
1386371
Income Charitable Activities
98270
Income Investments
7680
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1745706
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£104,387
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,441,919
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1546306
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
67393
Expenditure Support Costs
67393
Expenditure Depreciation
59950
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£84,054
Assets Total Fixed
2785835
Assets Own Use
2640835
Assets Long Term Investment
145000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£845,274
Assets Total Liabilities
£624,011
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£3,007,098
Creditors One Year Total Current
575346
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
48665
Assets Cash
£723,564
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2887544
Funds Restricted
119554
Funds Total
3007098
Count Employees
23
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
29 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
399244
Income Other Trading Activities
1498634
Income Charitable Activities
126530
Income Investments
2217
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
2026625
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£42,635
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,573,505
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1616140
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
60207
Expenditure Support Costs
60207
Expenditure Depreciation
60094
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£507,153
Assets Total Fixed
2393162
Assets Own Use
2248162
Assets Long Term Investment
145000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£924,490
Assets Total Liabilities
£512,199
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,805,453
Creditors One Year Total Current
446240
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
65959
Assets Cash
£859,582
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2593324
Funds Restricted
212129
Funds Total
2805453
Count Employees
13
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
19 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
182908
Income Other Trading Activities
985796
Income Charitable Activities
216427
Income Investments
328
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1385459
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£32,580
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,093,690
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1126270
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
67515
Expenditure Support Costs
67515
Expenditure Depreciation
57049
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£366,453
Assets Total Fixed
2316540
Assets Own Use
2171540
Assets Long Term Investment
145000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£551,781
Assets Total Liabilities
£467,009
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,401,312
Creditors One Year Total Current
388958
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
78051
Assets Cash
£488,296
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2367085
Funds Restricted
34227
Funds Total
2401312
Count Employees
10
Consolidated Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
25 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
236346
Income Charitable Activities
276679
Income Investments
178
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
513203
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£4,968
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£443,841
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
448809
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
43422
Expenditure Support Costs
43422
Expenditure Depreciation
55433
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
486792
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£309,331
Assets Total Fixed
2133501
Assets Own Use
1988501
Assets Long Term Investment
145000
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£479,592
Assets Total Liabilities
£470,970
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£2,142,123
Creditors One Year Total Current
414518
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
56452
Assets Cash
£460,439
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
2114908
Funds Restricted
27215
Funds Total
2142123
Count Employees
10
Consolidated Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Lancashire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
109
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Arts/culture/heritage/science
Classification Code
116
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Recreation
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
110
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Amateur Sport

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
LOWTHER GARDENS, LYTHAM
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2006-11-29T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
SCHEME DATED 03 JUN 2009AS AMENDED ON 17 JAN 2011AS AMENDED ON 25 FEB 2015AS AMENDED ON 18 MAY 2015AS AMENDED ON 30 NOV 2016AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 10 NOV 2021
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF LYTHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Area Of Benefit
LYTHAM AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
474374
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
LOWHTER GARDENS, LYTHAM

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures