EMPOWERMENT

Charity number: 1076707
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To promote, support and provide advocacy services as a means by which people disadvantaged by disability, age, or social exclusion can make known their needs and wishes in order to obtain appropriate services and so increase their quality of life. To educate health and social care service providers and the community in general as to the difficulties for disadvantage

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2016

Total income: £0
Total expenditure: £313

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Blackpool
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 29 June 1992: Standard registration
  • 23 March 2017: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 23 March 2017: Funds transferred to 1155897 EMPOWERMENT CHARITY LANCASHIRE
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • BLACKPOOL ADVOCACY (Previous name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2012 31/03/2013 31/03/2014 31/03/2015 31/03/2016
Total gross income £680.32k £761.24k £1.05m £1.36m £0
Total expenditure £652.43k £775.98k £1.03m £1.32m £313
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A £368.61k N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £0 N/A
Income - Donations and legacies £3.33k £7.70k £6.95k £28.10k N/A
Income - Other trading activities £0 £1.04k £919 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities £676.07k £752.50k £1.04m £1.33m N/A
Income - Endowments £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment £917 £0 £595 £986 N/A
Income - Other £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Income - Legacies £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities £600.07k £727.37k £973.28k £1.26m N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Expenditure - Governance £52.35k £47.67k £57.51k £60.43k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management £0 £0 £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other £0 £0 £0 £0 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 30 September 2016 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 30 September 2016 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2016 05 June 2017 125 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2016 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2015 15 December 2015 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2015 02 December 2015 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2014 27 November 2014 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2014 27 November 2014 On Time

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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 18/03/1999 AS AMENDED ON 26/10/2007 AS AMENDED ON 03/08/2012 AS AMENDED ON 22/10/2012 AS AMENDED ON 23/01/2013

Charitable objects

1. PROMOTE, SUPPORT AND PROVIDE ADVOCACY SERVICES OR REPRESENTATION SERVICES AS A MEANS BY WHICH PEOPLE DISADVANTAGED BY DISABILITY, ILLNESS, AGE OR SOCIAL EXCLUSION CAN MAKE KNOWN THEIR NEEDS AND WISHES IN ORDER TO OBTAIN APPROPRIATE SERVICES AND SO INCREASE THEIR QUALITY OF LIFE 2. TO EDUCATE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE SERVICE PROVIDERS AND THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL AS TO THE DIFFICULTIES DISADVANTAGED PEOPLE TO EXPRESS THEMSELVES. 3. TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING EXPERIENCED BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR FAMILY WHO ARE OR HAVE BEEN VICTIMS OF DOMESTIC ABUSE.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Linked charities

Linked charities
Linked charity 1076707-1 LANCASTER AND DISTRICT WOMEN'S AID
Governing document
CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 2 OCTOBER 1991 AS AMENDED 8 JUNE 1992 AND 27 NOVEMBER 1996.
Charitable objects
TO RELIEVE THE DISTRESS AND SUFFERING EXPERIENCED BY WOMEN WHO HAVE BEEN OR ARE BEING MENTALLY OR PHYSICALLY ABUSED.
Area of benefit
IN PRACTICE LANCASTER AND DISTRICT
Registration history
  • 29 June 1992 : Standard registration
  • 23 March 2017 : Removed
  • 23 March 2017 : Asset transfer out