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BLACKPOOL CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU

Registered charity 1130422 · organisation 5003242

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
30 June 2009
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
06787075
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£1,141,387
Latest expenditure
£1,042,362
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: CITIZENS ADVICE BLACKPOOL, 6-10 WHITEGATE DRIVE, BLACKPOOL, FY3 9AQ

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Blackpool Citizens Advice Bureau helps people resolve their legal, money and other problems by providing information and advice and by influencing policymakers. It provides free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone on their rights and responsibilities.

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
8 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
8 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,141,387
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,042,362
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
27 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
27 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,026,354
Total Gross Expenditure
£975,146
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
6 June 2024
Date Accounts Received
6 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£789,027
Total Gross Expenditure
£796,337
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
17 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
17 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,042,559
Total Gross Expenditure
£919,828
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
£894,846
Total Gross Expenditure
£751,887

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
8 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,141,387
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,042,362
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
18
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Contracts
49701
Income From Government Grants
£1
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
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
10
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
27 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,026,354
Total Gross Expenditure
£975,146
Grant Making Is Main Activity
Yes
Count Govt Contracts
18
Count Govt Grants
£4
Income From Government Contracts
161946
Income From Government Grants
£327,688
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
8
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
6 June 2024
Total Gross Income
£789,027
Total Gross Expenditure
£796,337
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
2
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Contracts
3000
Income From Government Grants
£72,646
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
8
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
17 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,042,559
Total Gross Expenditure
£919,828
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£33,333
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
8
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
£894,846
Total Gross Expenditure
£751,887
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
20

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
8 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
600
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1132371
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1132971
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,042,362
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1042362
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4400
Expenditure Support Costs
11174
Expenditure Depreciation
3978
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£698,669
Assets Total Fixed
99356
Assets Own Use
99356
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£856,529
Assets Total Liabilities
£157,860
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£798,025
Creditors One Year Total Current
157860
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£609,323
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
698669
Funds Restricted
99356
Funds Total
798025
Count Employees
32
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
27 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
3556
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
967645
Income Investments
8226
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
979427
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£975,146
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
975146
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
7501
Expenditure Depreciation
3978
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£595,666
Assets Total Fixed
103334
Assets Own Use
103334
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£698,945
Assets Total Liabilities
£103,279
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£699,000
Creditors One Year Total Current
103279
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£646,713
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
595666
Funds Restricted
103334
Funds Total
699000
Count Employees
28
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
6 June 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
683
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
785600
Income Investments
2744
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
789027
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£796,337
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
796337
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
34073
Expenditure Depreciation
4478
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£540,480
Assets Total Fixed
107312
Assets Own Use
107312
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£693,679
Assets Total Liabilities
£153,199
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£647,792
Creditors One Year Total Current
153199
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£627,863
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
540480
Funds Restricted
107312
Funds Total
647792
Count Employees
24
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
17 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
400
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1042110
Income Investments
49
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1042559
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£919,828
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
919828
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
34073
Expenditure Depreciation
5289
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£543,812
Assets Total Fixed
111790
Assets Own Use
111790
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£622,489
Assets Total Liabilities
£79,177
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£655,102
Creditors One Year Total Current
79177
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£563,567
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
543812
Funds Restricted
111290
Funds Total
655102
Count Employees
26
Charity Only 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
1250
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
893414
Income Investments
137
Income Other
45
Income Total Income And Endowments
894846
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£751,887
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
751887
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5572
Expenditure Support Costs
36313
Expenditure Depreciation
6205
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£415,290
Assets Total Fixed
117081
Assets Own Use
117081
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£488,395
Assets Total Liabilities
£73,105
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£532,371
Creditors One Year Total Current
73105
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£355,705
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
417103
Funds Restricted
115268
Funds Total
532371
Count Employees
21
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

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

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
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
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BLACKPOOL CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2009-06-30T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 09 JANUARY 2009 as amended on 28 Apr 2025
Charitable Objects
TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS IN PARTICULAR, BUT WITHOUT LIMITATION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN BLACKPOOL AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS OF NORTH WEST LANCASHIRE
Area Of Benefit
BLACKPOOL AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS OF NORTH WEST LANCASHIRE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
498393
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
BLACKPOOL CAB

11 Official extract

Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order
1
Regulator Name
Financial Conduct Authority

12 Official extract

Charity Policy

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