BLACKPOOL INSPIRATIONS
Blackpool Inspirations provides mental health services based on peer support. We have social groups, trips around the country, activities such as pottery courses, a counsellor who works with our members and are always developing. We consult with members on all major development or activity decisions so we are led by our beneficiaries in all things.
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £22,212 at the end of the period, having spent all available funds on service provision. The trustees report no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing a revenue stream supported by NHS commissioners.
What the accounts disclose
“We do not hold significant reserves. Money is spent on the provision of services for our beneficiaries.” — page 4
Trustees
- Andrew Hamilton
- STEVEN ROYLE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/12/2024 | £364k | £350k |
| 31/12/2023 | £356k | £364k |
| 31/12/2022 | £150k | £171k |
| 31/12/2021 | £42k | £66k |
| 31/12/2020 | £57k | £21k |
Common questions
Is BLACKPOOL INSPIRATIONS financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held unrestricted reserves of £22,212 at the end of the period, having spent all available funds on service provision. The trustees report no uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, citing a revenue stream supported by NHS commissioners. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK government | 15/09/2020 | £42k | Coronavirus Community Support Fund |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/11/2018 | £65k | Blackpool Inspirations |