SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP

Registered charity 1180765 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The South Shore Community Partnership run and administer a Community facility known as The Hub @ South Shore for the benefit of all members of the community. They do this by offering a wide range of classes, courses and training.

Objects

TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF THE FYLDE COAST, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.IN FURTHERANCE OF THESE OBJECTS BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER:TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A COMMUNITY CENTRE AND TO MAINTAIN OR MANAGE OR CO-OPERATE WITH ANY STATUTORY AUTHORITY IN THE MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT OF SUCH A CENTRE FOR ACTIVITIES PROMOTED BY THE CHARITY IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£109k
Latest spending
£125k
Registered
2018
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £60,845 against a policy target of six to twelve months of expenditure, which the trustees confirm has been successfully maintained. With total income of £147,557 and total expenditure of £130,615, the charity reported a net surplus for the year and holds £109,377 in cash at the bank.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (74% of income)
“Grants - 108,915 108,915” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: between six and twelve month's expenditure (held: £61k)
“It remains the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds not designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between six and twelve month's expenditure.” — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Payments to trustees: Salary paid to spouse of a trustee
“With the exception of the payment of a salary as centre manager to the spouse of a trustee and the reimbursement of out of pocket expenses to trustees, none of the trustees (or any persons connected with them) received any remuneration or benefits from the charity during the year.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Payment of salary to spouse of a trustee
“With the exception of the payment of a salary as centre manager to the spouse of a trustee and the reimbursement of out of pocket expenses to trustees, none of the trustees (or any persons connected with them) received any remuneration or benefits from the charity during the year.” — page 13
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Register events

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Blackpool

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£109k£125k
31/03/2025£148k£131k
31/03/2024£154k£107k
31/03/2023£89k£82k
31/03/2022£56k£37k

Common questions

Is SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £60,845 against a policy target of six to twelve months of expenditure, which the trustees confirm has been successfully maintained. With total income of £147,557 and total expenditure of £130,615, the charity reported a net surplus for the year and holds £109,377 in cash at the bank. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP?

Funders whose own accounts filings name SOUTH SHORE COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP as a grant recipient include THE PAYBACK TIME TRUST.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAYBACK TIME TRUSTFY2025£111k
THE PAYBACK TIME TRUSTFY2022£7k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund06/08/2021£8kHAPPY - HEALTHY - HIGHFIELD
The National Lottery Community Fund01/08/2019£10kThe Highfield Way
The National Lottery Community Fund03/08/2018£9kThe Highfield Hub