BLACKPOOL CARERS CENTRE LIMITED — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 5 June 2006
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 05633524
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £1,192,404
Latest expenditure: £1,296,880
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Beaverbrooks House, 147 Newton Drive, BLACKPOOL, FY3 8LZ

Website recorded by the regulator: www.blackpoolcarers.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

Blackpool Carers Centre provides a wide range of professional services for family carers of all ages in Blackpool and the surrounding area.

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: 30 January 2026
Date Accounts Received: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,192,404
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,296,880

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: 31 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,175,785
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,104,609

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: 31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,011,253
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,063,453

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: 27 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 27 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,249,421
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,027,527

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: 18 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,429,280
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,047,877

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: 30 January 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,192,404
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,296,880
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 7
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Contracts: 432077
Income From Government Grants: £52,236
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: 112

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: 31 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,175,785
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,104,609
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 7
Count Govt Grants: £2
Income From Government Contracts: 443861
Income From Government Grants: £51,925
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: 77

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: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,011,253
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,063,453
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 6
Count Govt Grants: £5
Income From Government Contracts: 361496
Income From Government Grants: £106,613
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: 87

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: 27 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,249,421
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,027,527
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 4
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Contracts: 340704
Income From Government Grants: £76,186
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: 110

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: £1,429,280
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,047,877
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: No
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 4
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Contracts: 340704
Income From Government Grants: £51,775
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: 46

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: 30 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 629758
Income Other Trading Activities: 78149
Income Charitable Activities: 461847
Income Investments: 22650
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1192404
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £44,200
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,252,680
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1296880
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 10564
Expenditure Depreciation: 42040
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £459,090
Assets Total Fixed: 388046
Assets Own Use: 388046
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,026,985
Assets Total Liabilities: £202,960
Assets Current Investment: 820001
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,212,071
Creditors One Year Total Current: 202960
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £139,820
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1212071
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 1212071
Count Employees: 28
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: 31 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 597104
Income Other Trading Activities: 97913
Income Charitable Activities: 466282
Income Investments: 14486
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1175785
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £57,056
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,047,553
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1104609
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 10341
Expenditure Depreciation: 45042
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £305,191
Assets Total Fixed: 430086
Assets Own Use: 430086
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £1,077,078
Assets Total Liabilities: £190,617
Assets Current Investment: 831623
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,316,547
Creditors One Year Total Current: 190617
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £161,765
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1316547
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 1316547
Count Employees: 24
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: 31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 532674
Income Other Trading Activities: 88043
Income Charitable Activities: 385160
Income Investments: 5376
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1011253
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £53,345
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,010,108
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1063453
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 9927
Expenditure Depreciation: 52098
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £303,160
Assets Total Fixed: 474378
Assets Own Use: 474378
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £898,892
Assets Total Liabilities: £127,899
Assets Current Investment: 646588
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,245,371
Creditors One Year Total Current: 127899
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £105,861
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1245371
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 1245371
Count Employees: 23
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: 27 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 734720
Income Other Trading Activities: 125328
Income Charitable Activities: 389279
Income Investments: 94
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1249421
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £75,579
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £951,948
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1027527
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 14165
Expenditure Support Costs: 14165
Expenditure Depreciation: 38916
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £388,326
Assets Total Fixed: 509245
Assets Own Use: 509245
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £870,105
Assets Total Liabilities: £81,775
Assets Current Investment: 511737
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,297,575
Creditors One Year Total Current: 81775
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £294,646
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1297575
Funds Restricted: 0
Funds Total: 1297575
Count Employees: 25
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: 883803
Income Other Trading Activities: 46848
Income Charitable Activities: 497635
Income Investments: 994
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1429280
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £5,825
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,042,052
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1047877
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 0
Expenditure Support Costs: 11470
Expenditure Depreciation: 39943
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £265,836
Assets Total Fixed: 348955
Assets Own Use: 348955
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £846,893
Assets Total Liabilities: £120,171
Assets Current Investment: 756688
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £1,075,677
Creditors One Year Total Current: 120171
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £54,635
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 1044791
Funds Restricted: 30886
Funds Total: 1075677
Count Employees: 27
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Blackpool
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 117
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Other Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 301
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Makes Grants To Individuals

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 101
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: General Charitable Purposes

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: BLACKPOOL CARERS CENTRE LIMITED
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2006-06-05T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 23 NOVEMBER 2005 AS AMENDED AT A TRUSTEES' MEETING DATED 19 MAY 2006.
Charitable Objects: (A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY AND SICKNESS AND MENTAL SUFFERING AMONGST PERSONS WHO ARE CARING FULL TIME AT HOME FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE ELDERLY, DISABLED OR CHRONICALLY SICK (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE CARERS) AND THE RELIEF OF SUCH ELDERLY, DISABLED OR CHRONICALLY SICK PERSONS BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND SUPPORT FOR THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR CARE, AND THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CARERS CENTRE. (B) TO ADVANCE PUBLIC EDUCATION CONCERNING THE CARE AND TREATMENT OF THOSE REQUIRING SUCH FULL TIME CARE AND TREATMENT BECAUSE OF AGE, DISABILITY OR SICKNESS.
Area Of Benefit: NOT DEFINED.

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Investment

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Investing charity funds policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures