THE BLACKPOOL BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB
Objectives and aimsThe general objects of the Club are to promote the mental, physical and social well-being of boys and girls resident in the Blackpool area; to collect funds for administration and to administer such monies as may from time to time be subscribed for the benefit of the Club and its members; and to arrange and provide such outside activities as
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased to £63,399, with unrestricted reserves at £54,569. The trustees report that the charity's financial position is sound, although they acknowledge that current reserves are below their stated policy target of holding three months of operational funding.
What the accounts disclose
“At the year end of 31st March 2025, the Committee is of the opinion that this reserves policy has not quite been achieved” — page 3
Trustees
- FIONA MARTINE VALENTINEchair
- BENJAMIN Anthony RILEY
- Neil Joseph Cronin
- PENNY O'BRIEN GLEESON
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £114k | £74k |
| 31/03/2024 | £69k | £66k |
| 31/03/2023 | £62k | £67k |
| 31/03/2022 | £97k | £90k |
| 31/03/2021 | £104k | £95k |
Common questions
Is THE BLACKPOOL BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased to £63,399, with unrestricted reserves at £54,569. The trustees report that the charity's financial position is sound, although they acknowledge that current reserves are below their stated policy target of holding three months of operational funding. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/11/2022 | £10k | Activities for Young People |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/03/2010 | £6k | Blackpool Boys & Girls Club 75th Anniversary Celebrations 1935-2010 |