THE GEORGE'S GARAGE (GEORGE AND MAISIE BLACKBURN) CHARITABLE TRUST
The support of charitable organisations working in the South Fylde area of Lancashire,with an emphasis on those engaged with children and young people.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £146,194 and unrestricted capital of £1,564,979, totaling net assets of £1,711,173. Per the trustees' report, the reserves policy is to hold the original capital received under the terms of the will and generate investment income for grants and costs. The trustees confirm that budgeted income and expenditure are sufficient with the level of reserves for the coming 12 months.
What the accounts disclose
“The reserves policy is to hold the original capital received under the terms of the will and to generate an appropriate level of investment income to be applied for the provision of grants and to cover annual management and administration costs.” — page 3
Trustees
- CHRIS DICKSON
- John David George Hinchliffe
- Julie Ann Cowser
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/04/2025 | £46k | £58k |
| 30/04/2024 | £42k | £32k |
| 30/04/2023 | £33k | £26k |
| 30/04/2022 | £36k | £28k |
| 30/04/2021 | £35k | £27k |
Common questions
Is THE GEORGE'S GARAGE (GEORGE AND MAISIE BLACKBURN) CHARITABLE TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity holds unrestricted reserves of £146,194 and unrestricted capital of £1,564,979, totaling net assets of £1,711,173. Per the trustees' report, the reserves policy is to hold the original capital received under the terms of the will and generate investment income for grants and costs. The trustees confirm that budgeted income and expenditure are sufficient with the level of reserves for the coming 12 months. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.