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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

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£545,544£589,035£589,035£388,060£385,8664 / 40
2023£462,203£405,2810 / 74
2022£387,578£309,1440 / 40
2021£254,876£287,9470 / 44
2020£229,375£202,8150 / 45

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers