BLACKPOOL SCHOOLS AND YOUTH WORK TRUST
BSYW is an interdenominational Christian charity founded in 1995. With the support of local churches and individual Christians the BSYW team go into local primary schools taking assemblies, RE classes, lunchtime and after school clubs. The team ethos is not to preach or convert but to inform and lead local children to a better understanding of the Bible and the Christian faith.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that reserves are held to cover the cost of staff wages for 3 months, with a stated policy target of three months of expenditure. The financial review describes the position as 'Considered healthy', and the trustees report no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Reserves are held to cover the cost of staff wages for 3 months”
“partially funded through a £3000 grant from Deo Gloria as was extra training for additional workers with “Walk Through the Bible””
“A close relationship of mutual help and cooperation exists between the charity and Scripture Union U.K.” — page 5
“partially funded through a £3000 grant from Deo Gloria as was extra training for additional workers with “Walk Through the Bible””
“A close relationship of mutual help and cooperation exists between the charity and Scripture Union U.K.” — page 5
Trustees
- REVEREND STEPHEN HAROLD KEMPchair
- Alan Byrom
- Craig Linaker
- Karen Smithey
- Sandra Waddington
- Susan Le Dieu
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £38k | £35k |
| 31/08/2024 | £35k | £33k |
| 31/08/2023 | £27k | £28k |
| 31/08/2022 | £13k | £27k |
| 31/08/2021 | £31k | £28k |
Common questions
Is BLACKPOOL SCHOOLS AND YOUTH WORK TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that reserves are held to cover the cost of staff wages for 3 months, with a stated policy target of three months of expenditure. The financial review describes the position as 'Considered healthy', and the trustees report no uncertainties about the charity continuing as a going concern.