THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WITH ALL SAINTS, BLACKPOOL
Beacon Church Blackpool is a parish church in central Blackpool. For us church is more about family than just Sundays - We meet together regularly for different activities, such as stay & play, park runs, meals, small groups and fun - alongside our Sunday services The 11, and Families at Four. We are a home for restless souls and a beacon to shed forth Gods light in Blackpool and beyond.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus across both unrestricted and restricted funds, resulting in a total bank balance of just over £92,000. The unrestricted fund held over £30,000, and the trustees agreed to use some of the unrestricted surplus to increase church reserves. The filing notes that the majority of the bank balance relates to restricted funds, which are expected to be spent in the following year.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Matthew John Lockwoodchair
- Danielle Muir
- Darren Muir
- Diana Morrison
- Erin Grace SORSBIE
- HANNAH BETHANY LOCKWOOD
- Katrina Howard-Prince
- Matthew Aaron WILSON
- Peter Hayball
- SANDRA JENNIFER PATRICK
- Victoria Kelshaw
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2025 | £126k | £114k |
| 31/12/2024 | £109k | £129k |
| 31/12/2023 | £108k | £282k |
| 31/12/2022 | £116k | £109k |
| 31/12/2021 | £131k | £109k |
Common questions
Is THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF CHRIST CHURCH WITH ALL SAINTS, BLACKPOOL financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus across both unrestricted and restricted funds, resulting in a total bank balance of just over £92,000. The unrestricted fund held over £30,000, and the trustees agreed to use some of the unrestricted surplus to increase church reserves. The filing notes that the majority of the bank balance relates to restricted funds, which are expected to be spent in the following year. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.