Blackburn Ragged School
To further the religious and other charitable purposes of the United Reformed Church in Blackburn and the surrounding areas and to provide support for the needy children of the borough. During the 2018-2019 year, Blackburn Ragged School has continued to offer Christian worship in both traditional and more exciting ways.
Activities & Mission
To further the religious and other charitable purposes of the United Reformed Church in Blackburn and the surrounding areas and to provide support for the needy children of the borough. During the 2018-2019 year, Blackburn Ragged School has continued to offer Christian worship in both traditional and more exciting ways.
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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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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £38,817 | £29,986 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £36,371 | £51,716 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £64,306 | £55,645 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2022 | £140,192 | £134,490 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £71,642 | £67,764 | 0 / 6 |
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Frequently asked questions about Blackburn Ragged School
What does Blackburn Ragged School do?
To further the religious and other charitable purposes of the United Reformed Church in Blackburn and the surrounding areas and to provide support for the needy children of the borough. During the 2018-2019 year, Blackburn Ragged School has continued to offer Christian worship in both traditional and more exciting ways.
How much income did Blackburn Ragged School report in 2025?
Blackburn Ragged School reported total income of £39k and reported expenditure of £30k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Blackburn Ragged School registered as a charity?
Blackburn Ragged School was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 March 1963 as charity number 216247. It has been registered for 63 years.
Who runs Blackburn Ragged School?
Blackburn Ragged School is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Blackburn Ragged School operate?
Blackburn Ragged School operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Blackburn Ragged School a registered charity?
Yes — Blackburn Ragged School is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 216247.
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