FRIENDS OF BLACKPOOL MUSIC SERVICE

Charity number: 1156152
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

To support young people in Blackpool Fylde and Wyre by providing advice, assistance through music activities and bursaries to; a) Enable participation in society as independent, mature and responsible adults b) Advance education c) Provide recreational and leisure time music orientated activities for all

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 05 April 2024

Total income: £35,139
Total expenditure: £15,415

People

4 Trustee(s)

20 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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:
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Other Finance
Where the charity operates:
  • Blackpool
  • Lancashire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 12 March 2014: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • FOBMS (Working name)
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • 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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
DR PAUL LESLIE BARKER PHD Chair 16 January 2014
None on record
Leonard Hampson Trustee 01 April 2024
None on record
Ian Clare Trustee 27 April 2016
None on record
HAYLEY LOUISE KIRKHAM Trustee 16 January 2014
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 05/04/2020 05/04/2021 05/04/2022 05/04/2023 05/04/2024
Total gross income £14.24k £20.20k £25.84k £4.83k £35.14k
Total expenditure £8.04k £5.83k £4.79k £5.03k £15.42k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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 05 April 2024 04 February 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2024 04 February 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2023 29 November 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2023 29 November 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2022 24 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2022 24 January 2023 On Time
Annual return 05 April 2021 11 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2021 11 October 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 05 April 2020 12 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 05 April 2020 12 October 2020 On Time 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 12 Mar 2014

Charitable objects

TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 19 LIVING IN BLACKPOOL AND WYRE BY PROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF MUSIC, EDUCATION AND OTHER ACTIVITIES AND BY AWARDING BURSARIES AS A MEANS OF; A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; B) ADVANCING EDUCATION; C) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITH A VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.

Area of benefit

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

LIVING IN BLACKPOOL AND WYRE

Contact information

Address:
BLACKPOOL BOROUGH COUNCIL
PO BOX 4
BLACKPOOL
FY1 1NA
Phone:
01253476767
Email:
andrew.white@blackpool.gov.uk
Website:

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