CCEW Charity Commission profile

CARERS LINK - LANCASHIRE

Registered charity 1156275 · organisation 5040814

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
19 March 2014
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
08584591
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£1,293,275
Latest expenditure
£1,233,927
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
Yes
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: 54-56 Blackburn Road, ACCRINGTON, Lancashire, BB5 1LE

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Carers Link Lancashire provides support and services to unpaid carers of all ages across East Lancashire-supporting and enabling them to continue to care for family members or friends who are ill, disabled or elderly. Carers Link Lancashire works with carers to empower and enable them to look after their own health and wellbeing.

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
£1,293,275
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,233,927
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
2 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
2 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,116,235
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,085,085
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
21 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
21 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£969,570
Total Gross Expenditure
£874,150
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
25 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
25 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£965,055
Total Gross Expenditure
£865,772
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
£955,015
Total Gross Expenditure
£881,960

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
£1,293,275
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,233,927
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£993,041
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
132
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
2 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,116,235
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,085,085
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£910,232
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
132
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
21 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£969,570
Total Gross Expenditure
£874,150
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£1
Income From Government Grants
£807,290
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
146
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
25 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£965,055
Total Gross Expenditure
£865,772
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£757,105
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
105
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
£955,015
Total Gross Expenditure
£881,960
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
£1
Income From Government Grants
£740,520
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
142

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
27950
Income Other Trading Activities
156299
Income Charitable Activities
1078595
Income Investments
11316
Income Other
19115
Income Total Income And Endowments
1293275
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£165,566
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,048,116
Expenditure Other
20245
Expenditure Total
1233927
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
15463
Expenditure Support Costs
105269
Expenditure Depreciation
47078
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£344,799
Assets Total Fixed
622333
Assets Own Use
622333
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£535,317
Assets Total Liabilities
£120,089
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£1,037,561
Creditors One Year Total Current
120089
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£434,203
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
1037561
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
1037561
Count Employees
34
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
2 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
28801
Income Other Trading Activities
16249
Income Charitable Activities
1057585
Income Investments
9328
Income Other
4272
Income Total Income And Endowments
1116235
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£147,571
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£937,514
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1085085
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
16416
Expenditure Support Costs
123024
Expenditure Depreciation
155340
Gain Loss Investment
31150
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£279,529
Assets Total Fixed
509545
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
509545
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£616,943
Assets Total Liabilities
£148,275
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£978,213
Creditors One Year Total Current
148275
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£524,999
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
0
Funds Restricted
978213
Funds Total
978213
Count Employees
32
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
21 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
38459
Income Other Trading Activities
34398
Income Charitable Activities
893370
Income Investments
2071
Income Other
1272
Income Total Income And Endowments
969570
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£98,979
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£775,171
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
874150
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
12386
Expenditure Support Costs
64904
Expenditure Depreciation
26879
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
95420
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£947,063
Assets Total Fixed
526344
Assets Own Use
526344
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£480,237
Assets Total Liabilities
£59,518
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£947,063
Creditors One Year Total Current
59518
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£451,444
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
947063
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
947063
Count Employees
31
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
25 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
36898
Income Other Trading Activities
33308
Income Charitable Activities
888255
Income Investments
180
Income Other
6416
Income Total Income And Endowments
965057
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£75,855
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£776,607
Expenditure Other
13310
Expenditure Total
865772
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
11752
Expenditure Support Costs
51819
Expenditure Depreciation
23258
Gain Loss Investment
101
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£851,643
Assets Total Fixed
469637
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
469637
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£462,431
Assets Total Liabilities
£80,425
Assets Current Investment
81420
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£851,643
Creditors One Year Total Current
80425
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£333,552
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
851643
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
851643
Count Employees
33
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
12183
Income Other Trading Activities
10475
Income Charitable Activities
895160
Income Investments
332
Income Other
36865
Income Total Income And Endowments
955015
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£52,395
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£829,565
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
881960
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
56363
Expenditure Support Costs
34557
Expenditure Depreciation
21806
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£752,359
Assets Total Fixed
327906
Assets Own Use
327906
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£519,669
Assets Total Liabilities
£95,216
Assets Current Investment
81319
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£752,359
Creditors One Year Total Current
95216
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£282,469
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
736623
Funds Restricted
15736
Funds Total
752359
Count Employees
25
Charity Only 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
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
104
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Disability
Classification Code
310
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Other Charitable Activities
Classification Code
202
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Elderly/old People
Classification Code
117
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Other Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
CARERS LINK - LANCASHIRE
Charity Event Order
2
Event Type
Asset transfer in
Date Of Event
2016-01-20T00:00:00
Reason
Funds transferred (incor)
Assoc Organisation Number
3982397
Assoc Registered Charity Number
1088904
Assoc Charity Name
CARERS LINK - HYNDBURN AND RIBBLE VALLEY
Charity Name
CARERS LINK - LANCASHIRE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2014-03-19T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 25 JUN 2013 as amended on 19 Jun 2024
Charitable Objects
TO RELIEVE THOSE WHO ARE ILL, DISABLED, ELDERLY OR OTHERWISE HANDICAPPED LIVING IN HYNDBURN,RIBBLE VALLEY AND AREAS OF LANCASHIRE BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR THEIR CARERS; AND TO RAISE PUBLIC AWARENESS IN ALL ASPECTS RELATING TO CARERS AND CARING'.
Area Of Benefit
LIVING IN HYNDBURN,RIBBLE VALLEY AND AREAS OF LANCASHIRE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
543796
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
CARERS LINK

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

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