CCEW Charity Commission profile

CARE NETWORK (BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN) LTD

Registered charity 1123032 · organisation 4035936

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
3 March 2008
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
06216427
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£818,688
Latest expenditure
£777,027
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: SPIRAL HEIGHTS, SECOND FLOOR, BLACKBURN CENTRAL LIBRARY, TOWN HALL STREET, BLACKBURN, LANCASHI

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Care Network supports vulnerable people in Blackburn with Darwen to live independently by referring them onto a range of quality assured services inc. information and advice and home maintenance services (through our safe trader scheme), a range of health and wellbeing services provided locally through our Hub service and through the delivery of our volunteer and disability support schemes.

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
19 November 2025
Date Accounts Received
19 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£818,688
Total Gross Expenditure
£777,027
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
3 December 2024
Date Accounts Received
3 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£692,949
Total Gross Expenditure
£704,457
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
11 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
11 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£768,689
Total Gross Expenditure
£628,582
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
16 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
16 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£641,368
Total Gross Expenditure
£519,132
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
24 September 2021
Date Accounts Received
24 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£425,266
Total Gross Expenditure
£390,528

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
19 November 2025
Total Gross Income
£818,688
Total Gross Expenditure
£777,027
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
6
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Contracts
457300
Income From Government Grants
£226,223
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
12
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
3 December 2024
Total Gross Income
£692,949
Total Gross Expenditure
£704,457
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
4
Count Govt Grants
£3
Income From Government Contracts
370202
Income From Government Grants
£248,478
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
14
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
11 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£768,689
Total Gross Expenditure
£628,582
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
6
Count Govt Grants
£11
Income From Government Contracts
431519
Income From Government Grants
£331,372
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
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
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
35
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
16 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£641,368
Total Gross Expenditure
£519,132
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
7
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Contracts
365313
Income From Government Grants
£80,845
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0
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
24 September 2021
Total Gross Income
£425,266
Total Gross Expenditure
£390,528
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
4
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
332035
Income From Government Grants
£16,600
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
0

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
19 November 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
15634
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
795501
Income Investments
7553
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
818688
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£777,027
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
777027
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
21331
Expenditure Support Costs
132299
Expenditure Depreciation
2375
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£279,627
Assets Total Fixed
2377
Assets Own Use
2377
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£520,493
Assets Total Liabilities
£75,917
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£446,953
Creditors One Year Total Current
75917
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£441,135
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
282004
Funds Restricted
164949
Funds Total
446953
Count Employees
15
Charity Only 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
3 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
16334
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
670880
Income Investments
5735
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
692949
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£704,457
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
704457
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
17333
Expenditure Support Costs
134838
Expenditure Depreciation
2375
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£285,093
Assets Total Fixed
4751
Assets Own Use
4751
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£457,437
Assets Total Liabilities
£41,540
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£420,648
Creditors One Year Total Current
41540
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£387,926
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
289844
Funds Restricted
130804
Funds Total
420648
Count Employees
15
Charity Only 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
11 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
5773
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
25
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
5798
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£117,753
Expenditure Other
510829
Expenditure Total
628582
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
400663
Expenditure Depreciation
376
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£302,150
Assets Total Fixed
1130
Assets Own Use
1130
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£537,287
Assets Total Liabilities
£106,261
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£432,156
Creditors One Year Total Current
106261
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£465,890
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
302150
Funds Restricted
130006
Funds Total
432156
Count Employees
14
Charity Only 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
16 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
4659
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
636701
Income Investments
8
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
641368
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£519,132
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
519132
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
75438
Expenditure Depreciation
11046
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
1506
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£65,750
Assets Total Fixed
0
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£292,049
Assets Total Liabilities
£0
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£292,049
Creditors One Year Total Current
0
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£4,073
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
252170
Funds Restricted
39879
Funds Total
292049
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Blackburn With Darwen
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CARE NETWORK (BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN) LTD
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2008-03-03T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 17 APRIL 2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26/08/2015
Charitable Objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY SHALL BE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO VULNERABLE PEOPLE AND THEIR CARERS RESIDING IN THE LOCAL AUTHORITY DISTRICT OF BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN AND SURROUNDING AREAS ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF AGE, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO A NETWORK OF QUALITY APPROVED, AFFORDABLE, DAY-TO-DAY SUPPORT SERVICES IN AN EFFORT TO PROMOTE AND FOSTER THE PRINCIPLES OF INDEPENDENT LIVING, IMPROVED SELF-ESTEEM AND NURTURE CONFIDENCE AMONGST SAID PERSONS SO THAT THEY CAN PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY AND SO THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE MAY BE IMPROVED.
Area Of Benefit
LOCAL AUTHORITY DISTRICT OF BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN AND SURROUNDING AREAS

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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