BLACKPOOL INSPIRATIONS

Charity number: 1189285
Charity reporting is up to date (19 days late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

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.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2024

Total income: £364,420
Total expenditure: £349,580

Total income includes £344,135 from 4 government contract(s)

People

2 Trustee(s)

3 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

Number of employees
£60k to £70k 1

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Disability
Who the charity helps:
  • People With Disabilities
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Blackpool
  • Northamptonshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 30 April 2020: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Andrew Hamilton Trustee 02 June 2020
None on record
STEVEN ROYLE Trustee 01 February 2015
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023 31/12/2024
Total gross income £57.04k £41.92k £150.33k £356.28k £364.42k
Total expenditure £21.18k £66.34k £170.68k £363.69k £349.58k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A £85.03k £339.30k £344.14k
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 December 2024 07 November 2025 7 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2024 19 November 2025 19 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2023 19 February 2025 111 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 19 February 2025 111 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2022 29 May 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 29 May 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2021 26 June 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 27 June 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 December 2020 06 March 2022 126 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020

(These accounts
have been qualified)

06 March 2022 126 days late Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 30 Apr 2020

Charitable objects

THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH OF PERSONS WITH MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS WITHIN THE AREA OF BLACKPOOL AND THE FYLDE COAST BY THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE, MUTUAL SUPPORT AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES.

Contact information

Address:
3 Lindsay Avenue
BLACKPOOL
FY3 9LB
Phone:
07495576853
Email:
blackpoolinspirations@gmail.co.uk
Website:

Blackpoolinspirations.com