Empowerment Charity Lancashire
Also known as: Empowerment
Promote, support and provide advocacy services as a means by which people disadvantaged can make known their needs and wishes in order to obtain appropriate services and so increase their quality of life.To relieve distress of people affected by Domestic Abuse
Activities & Mission
Promote, support and provide advocacy services as a means by which people disadvantaged can make known their needs and wishes in order to obtain appropriate services and so increase their quality of life.To relieve distress of people affected by Domestic Abuse
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 57% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 1359). How is this calculated?
Higher than 45% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 39% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
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 | £2,469,126 | £2,451,465 | £2,356,701 | £466,528 | £466,528 | 78 / 10 |
| 2024 | £2,383,618 | £2,309,978 | £2,175,343 | £448,867 | £448,867 | 64 / 25 |
| 2023 | £2,073,330 | £2,066,550 | £1,903,406 | £375,227 | £375,227 | 57 / 20 |
| 2022 | £1,438,657 | £1,399,235 | £1,350,779 | £368,447 | £368,447 | 52 / 20 |
| 2021 | £1,094,698 | £1,013,166 | £1,013,166 | £329,025 | £308,264 | 39 / 15 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Empowerment Charity Lancashire
What does Empowerment Charity Lancashire do?
Promote, support and provide advocacy services as a means by which people disadvantaged can make known their needs and wishes in order to obtain appropriate services and so increase their quality of life.To relieve distress of people affected by Domestic Abuse
How much income did Empowerment Charity Lancashire report in 2025?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire reported total income of £2.47m and reported expenditure of £2.45m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Empowerment Charity Lancashire?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire has a program ratio of 95.4%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 57% of UK Social welfare charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 1359 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Empowerment Charity Lancashire registered as a charity?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 February 2014 as charity number 1155897. It has been registered for 12 years.
Who runs Empowerment Charity Lancashire?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sandra Bilsborrow. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Empowerment Charity Lancashire operate?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire operates across 2 areas: Blackpool and Lancashire.
Is Empowerment Charity Lancashire a registered charity?
Yes — Empowerment Charity Lancashire is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1155897.
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