Createbolton
CREATEBOLTON IS A CHRISTIAN CHARITY BASED IN BOLTON. WE USE THE ARTS IN THEIR WIDEST SENSE TO REACH PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES. WE USE A RANGE OF CREATIVE METHODS TO INSPIRE AND CONNECT WITH PEOPLE WHEREVER THEY ARE, TAPPING INTO THEIR CREATIVE GIFTS. WE WORK THROUGH TEAMS OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS WITHIN OUR CREATIVE CAFE, WITHIN LOCAL SCHOOLS, WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND WITH THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL.
Activities & Mission
CREATEBOLTON IS A CHRISTIAN CHARITY BASED IN BOLTON. WE USE THE ARTS IN THEIR WIDEST SENSE TO REACH PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES. WE USE A RANGE OF CREATIVE METHODS TO INSPIRE AND CONNECT WITH PEOPLE WHEREVER THEY ARE, TAPPING INTO THEIR CREATIVE GIFTS. WE WORK THROUGH TEAMS OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS WITHIN OUR CREATIVE CAFE, WITHIN LOCAL SCHOOLS, WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND WITH THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL.
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 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £150,599 | £179,566 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £242,186 | £163,756 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2023 | £139,944 | £135,157 | 0 / 47 | |||
| 2022 | £91,094 | £86,779 | 0 / 38 | |||
| 2021 | £49,413 | £59,387 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about Createbolton
What does Createbolton do?
CREATEBOLTON IS A CHRISTIAN CHARITY BASED IN BOLTON. WE USE THE ARTS IN THEIR WIDEST SENSE TO REACH PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES. WE USE A RANGE OF CREATIVE METHODS TO INSPIRE AND CONNECT WITH PEOPLE WHEREVER THEY ARE, TAPPING INTO THEIR CREATIVE GIFTS. WE WORK THROUGH TEAMS OF DEDICATED VOLUNTEERS WITHIN OUR CREATIVE CAFE, WITHIN LOCAL SCHOOLS, WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND WITH THE COMMUNITY IN GENERAL.
How much income did Createbolton report in 2025?
Createbolton reported total income of £151k and reported expenditure of £180k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Createbolton registered as a charity?
Createbolton was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 3 September 2018 as charity number 1179761. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Createbolton?
Createbolton is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is ALISON MAUREEN LOMAX. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Createbolton operate?
Createbolton operates in Bolton, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Createbolton a registered charity?
Yes — Createbolton is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1179761.
Details
St George's Road
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 2BY
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