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Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited

THE MAIN OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE OWNERSHIP AND UPKEEP OF THE BLACKPOOL GRAND THEATRE, A GRADE 2* LISTED BUILDING.THE CHARITY RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME FROM THE LETTING OF THE THEATRE, A SHOP AND KIOSKS.THE CHARITY, PERIODICALLY, HAS APPEALS TO RAISE MONIES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES TO SUPPORT ITS MAIN OBJECT.

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Activities & Mission

THE MAIN OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE OWNERSHIP AND UPKEEP OF THE BLACKPOOL GRAND THEATRE, A GRADE 2* LISTED BUILDING.THE CHARITY RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME FROM THE LETTING OF THE THEATRE, A SHOP AND KIOSKS.THE CHARITY, PERIODICALLY, HAS APPEALS TO RAISE MONIES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES TO SUPPORT ITS MAIN OBJECT.

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

Latest Income
£226,860
Latest Expenditure
£316,101

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 139.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 139.3%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£226,860
£316,1010 / 2
2024
£396,803
£310,6930 / 2
2023
£179,592
£383,1800 / 2
2022
£240,733
£282,7400 / 0
2021
£188,655
£276,8140 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited

What does Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited do?

THE MAIN OBJECT OF THE CHARITY IS THE OWNERSHIP AND UPKEEP OF THE BLACKPOOL GRAND THEATRE, A GRADE 2* LISTED BUILDING.THE CHARITY RECEIVES RENTAL INCOME FROM THE LETTING OF THE THEATRE, A SHOP AND KIOSKS.THE CHARITY, PERIODICALLY, HAS APPEALS TO RAISE MONIES FOR SPECIFIC PURPOSES TO SUPPORT ITS MAIN OBJECT.

How much income did Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited report in 2025?

Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited reported total income of £227k and reported expenditure of £316k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited registered as a charity?

Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 October 1977 as charity number 506601. It has been registered for 49 years.

Who runs Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited?

Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Bryan Lindop. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited operate?

Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited operates in Blackpool, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited a registered charity?

Yes — Blackpool Grand Theatre Trust Limited is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 506601.

Details

Address
GRAND THEATRE TRUST LTD
33 CHURCH STREET
BLACKPOOL
FY1 1HT
Registration Date
3 October 1977
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
506601
Charity Number
506601

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Trustees

Bryan Lindop Chair
Amelia Kathryn MacPherson
Also governs 1 other charity
David Victor Barnett
Lisa Slack
Mark David James Cunliffe
Mark Philip James Price
Richard Baguley
Steven John Whitehouse

Sectors & Classifications

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