Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen
Also known as: Hsb&d
Recruit and train parents from the community who then provide support to families who are: experiencing difficulties; that have at least one child under the age of seven.The support provided can be emotional and practical but it is provided in the families own home by a trained volunteer
Activities & Mission
Recruit and train parents from the community who then provide support to families who are: experiencing difficulties; that have at least one child under the age of seven.The support provided can be emotional and practical but it is provided in the families own home by a trained volunteer
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
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 | £254,896 | £226,870 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2024 | £157,731 | £200,825 | 0 / 28 | |||
| 2023 | £220,212 | £178,718 | 0 / 28 | |||
| 2022 | £198,655 | £152,822 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2021 | £203,241 | £141,440 | 0 / 48 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen
What does Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen do?
Recruit and train parents from the community who then provide support to families who are: experiencing difficulties; that have at least one child under the age of seven.The support provided can be emotional and practical but it is provided in the families own home by a trained volunteer
How much income did Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen report in 2025?
Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen reported total income of £255k and reported expenditure of £227k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen registered as a charity?
Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 13 August 2009 as charity number 1131111. It has been registered for 17 years.
Who runs Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen?
Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen is governed by a board of 6 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kathryn Adnitt. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen operate?
Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen operates in Blackburn With Darwen, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen a registered charity?
Yes — Home-Start Blackburn & Darwen is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1131111.
Details
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- 30 July 2026
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