blackburn empire theatre ltd

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, and the general public. Blackburn Empire Theatre LTD is a registered charity whose purpose is arts, culture, heritage, or science. It delivers its work by providing buildings, facilities, or open space. The charity is based in Blackburn and operates in Blackburn With Darwen.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

The charity is a local theatre providing cultural entertainment and education to the people of Blackburn and its surrounding areas.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Blackburn With Darwen

Financial Information

Latest Income

£545,544

Latest Expenditure

£589,035

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 108.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 100.0%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.8%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £18,649

Charitable Activities £520,785

Other Trading £0

Investments £4,110

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £589,035

Raising Funds £0

Governance £4,424

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£545,544	£589,035	£589,035	£388,060	£385,866	4 / 40
2023	£462,203	£405,281				0 / 74
2022	£387,578	£309,144				0 / 40
2021	£254,876	£287,947				0 / 44
2020	£229,375	£202,815				0 / 45