the communications and public service lifeboat fund
The charity supports other charities or voluntary bodies. The Communications And Public Service Lifeboat Fund is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by carrying out other charitable activities. The charity is based in Manchester and operates in England And Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.
Activities & Mission
The Lifeboat Fund (formerly called CISPOTEL) is an official charity of the Civil Service and receives donations from Royal Mail and BT staff. The Fund raises money for the RNLI to provide new lifeboats and to train and equip crews. Since it was founded in 1866, The Lifeboat Fund has provided 54 lifeboats, saving over 4,700 lives and has helped refurbish a lifeboat station on the River Thames.
Fundraising
See where The Communications And Public Service Lifeboat Fund is active and find local fundraising opportunities.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £39,581 | £10,538 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2023 | £48,157 | £67,691 | 0 / 20 | |||
| 2022 | £108,332 | £112,477 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £72,428 | £90,706 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2020 | £70,874 | £53,000 | 0 / 8 |
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Details
Civil Service Lifeboat Fund
DWP
2 St Peters Square
Manchester
M2 3AA
Registry Information
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Also Known As
- CIVIL SERVICE AND POST OFFICE LIFE BOAT FUND
- CIVIL SERVICE,POST OFFICE AND BRITISH TELECOM LIFEBOAT FUND
- THE LIFEBOAT FUND