imo charity

The charity supports children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public. Imo Charity is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing services. The charity is based in Blackburn and operates in Blackburn With Darwen and Lancashire.

This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

IMO undertakes a range of activities which are designed to enhance the capabilities of young people and their life chances, along with services to help improve the quality of life of adults in the community. These include positive mentoring through sports and recreation; health awareness; community safety; employability; self-esteem; responsible citizenship and cohesion; education and training.

Fundraising

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Local Authority

Blackburn With Darwen Lancashire

Financial Information

Latest Income

£982,094

Latest Expenditure

£1,000,813

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 101.4%

% of income going directly to charitable activities

Overall Efficiency 99.5%

% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Administrative Ratio 0.6%

Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £982,094

Charitable Activities £0

Other Trading £0

Investments £0

Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £995,934

Raising Funds £4,879

Governance £840

Grants to Institutions £0

Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial Year	Income	Expenditure	Charitable Spending	Net Assets	Reserves	Staff
2024	£982,094	£1,000,813	£995,934	£702,280	£580,469	27 / 40
2023	£965,794	£872,576	£844,780	£720,999	£617,644	26 / 40
2022	£828,145	£689,258	£672,815	£627,781	£556,357	18 / 35
2021	£606,068	£322,271	£320,198	£488,894	£371,905	10 / 40
2020	£278,988	£199,995				0 / 40