Bispham Castaways
We use performance and theatre to promote arts, history and culture in the Bispham and Blackpool area. Our performances are varied and are checked for artistic merit. We also use performance arts to improve confidence and wellbeing of those in need in the area.
Activities & Mission
We use performance and theatre to promote arts, history and culture in the Bispham and Blackpool area. Our performances are varied and are checked for artistic merit. We also use performance arts to improve confidence and wellbeing of those in need in the area.
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.
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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 2024.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £5,492 | £4,202 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2023 | £3,642 | £2,687 | 0 / 25 | |||
| 2022 | £2,807 | £2,342 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2021 | £100 | £50 | 0 / 21 | |||
| 2020 | £3,645 | £3,284 | 0 / 35 |
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Frequently asked questions about Bispham Castaways
What does Bispham Castaways do?
We use performance and theatre to promote arts, history and culture in the Bispham and Blackpool area. Our performances are varied and are checked for artistic merit. We also use performance arts to improve confidence and wellbeing of those in need in the area.
How much income did Bispham Castaways report in 2024?
Bispham Castaways reported total income of £5k and reported expenditure of £4k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Bispham Castaways registered as a charity?
Bispham Castaways was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 March 2019 as charity number 1182404. It has been registered for 7 years.
Who runs Bispham Castaways?
Bispham Castaways is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is SUSAN LOUISE HOPE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bispham Castaways operate?
Bispham Castaways operates in Blackpool, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bispham Castaways a registered charity?
Yes — Bispham Castaways is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182404.
Details
Bispham
BLACKPOOL
FY2 9JR
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