BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS CHARITABLE FUND AND RELATED CHARITIES

Registered charity 1051570 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, BLACKPOOL, FYLDE & WYRE HOSPITALS CHARITABLE FUND AND OTHER RELATED CHARITIES, BLUE SKIES HOSPITALS FUND

THE CHARITY UNDERPINS THE WORK OF THE NHS ON THE FYLDE COAST TO IMPROVE HOSPITALS AND HEALTHCARE

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£941k
Latest spending
£1.0m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £488k for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £939k to £858k. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £498k, which the charity considers sufficient to cover cessation costs, though the reserves policy target is vaguely defined as covering costs if the charity were to cease trading.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — above the median for charities its size (£60k)
There is 1 (2023/24: none) employee with emoluments above £60,000. — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
There is 1 (2023/24: none) employee with emoluments above £60,000. — page 24
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: enough money is set aside to cover costs if the Charity was to cease trading (held: £498k)
The Reserves Policy states that unrestricted reserves are maintained at a level that enough money is set aside to cover costs if the Charity was to cease trading. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Rawcliffe & Co Limited. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

BuyerContractAwardedValue
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUSTSupport for Psychosexual services
Blackpool Borough CouncilHomeless and Rough Sleepers Mental Health

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Total income
£941k
Total spending
£1.0m
Cost of raising funds
£488k
Reserves (reported)
£498k
Employees
5

Reported reserves equal ~5.9 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Lancashire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£941k£1.0m
31/03/2024£1.3m£1.9m
31/03/2023£1.1m£775k
31/03/2022£480k£622k
31/03/2021£753k£1.0m

Common questions

Is BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS CHARITABLE FUND AND RELATED CHARITIES financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £488k for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £939k to £858k. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £498k, which the charity considers sufficient to cover cessation costs, though the reserves policy target is vaguely defined as covering costs if the charity were to cease trading. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Rawcliffe & Co Limited.

What does the highest-paid employee of BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS CHARITABLE FUND AND RELATED CHARITIES earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
UK government01/09/2022£104kViolence Against Women and Girls (VAWG): Support and Specialist Services
UK government01/09/2022£104kViolence Against Women and Girls (VAWG): Support and Specialist Services

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with VOLUNTEER CENTRE BLACKPOOL WYRE AND FYLDE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS CHARITABLE FUND AND RELATED CHARITIES£941k£60,001 - £70,0001unclearno doubt
VOLUNTEER CENTRE BLACKPOOL WYRE AND FYLDE FY2025£626k0belowno doubt
BRADFORD HOSPITALS CHARITY FY2025£357k0unclearno doubt
NORTH CUMBRIA HOSPITALS NHS CHARITY FY2025£359k0unclearno doubt
THE BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST GENERAL CHARITY FY2025£1.1m0unclearno doubt
LEAGUE OF FRIENDS OF UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST FY2025£335k0unclearno doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.