Backwell Life
The principle activity is The Meeting Point, a community hub in Backwell where people can meet to socialise, access a range of services & support. It hosts chair yoga, children's holiday activities and a drop-in cafe. A wide range of information and service contact details is available. There's also internet access, Foodbank vouchers, a popular bi-monthly lunch club, and occasional speakers.
Activities & Mission
The principle activity is The Meeting Point, a community hub in Backwell where people can meet to socialise, access a range of services & support. It hosts chair yoga, children's holiday activities and a drop-in cafe. A wide range of information and service contact details is available. There's also internet access, Foodbank vouchers, a popular bi-monthly lunch club, and occasional speakers.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £7,893 | £8,383 | 0 / 24 | |||
| 2024 | £6,108 | £6,571 | 0 / 22 | |||
| 2023 | £6,609 | £8,192 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2022 | £9,263 | £6,601 | 0 / 18 | |||
| 2021 | £2,830 | £2,476 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Backwell Life
What does Backwell Life do?
The principle activity is The Meeting Point, a community hub in Backwell where people can meet to socialise, access a range of services & support. It hosts chair yoga, children's holiday activities and a drop-in cafe. A wide range of information and service contact details is available. There's also internet access, Foodbank vouchers, a popular bi-monthly lunch club, and occasional speakers.
How much income did Backwell Life report in 2025?
Backwell Life reported total income of £8k and reported expenditure of £8k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Backwell Life registered as a charity?
Backwell Life was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 December 2013 as charity number 1155047. It has been registered for 13 years.
Who runs Backwell Life?
Backwell Life is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is DOUGLAS NEILSON. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Backwell Life operate?
Backwell Life operates in North Somerset, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Backwell Life a registered charity?
Yes — Backwell Life is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155047.
Details
Station Road
Backwell
BS48 3QW
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