The Friends Of Space Preston
The provision of, or assisting in the provision of facilities and equipment for therapy, education, and recreation at the Space Centre in Preston
Activities & Mission
The provision of, or assisting in the provision of facilities and equipment for therapy, education, and recreation at the Space Centre in Preston
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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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £64,426 | £150,281 | 0 / 5 | |||
| 2024 | £70,342 | £20,232 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £144,080 | £82,954 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £89,574 | £32,969 | 0 / 15 | |||
| 2021 | £33,076 | £16,566 | 0 / 20 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Friends Of Space Preston
What does The Friends Of Space Preston do?
The provision of, or assisting in the provision of facilities and equipment for therapy, education, and recreation at the Space Centre in Preston
How much income did The Friends Of Space Preston report in 2025?
The Friends Of Space Preston reported total income of £64k and reported expenditure of £150k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Friends Of Space Preston registered as a charity?
The Friends Of Space Preston was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 June 2015 as charity number 1161929. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs The Friends Of Space Preston?
The Friends Of Space Preston is governed by a board of 4 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Friends Of Space Preston operate?
The Friends Of Space Preston operates in Lancashire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Friends Of Space Preston a registered charity?
Yes — The Friends Of Space Preston is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1161929.
Details
Ashton-on-Ribble
Preston
PR2 1AD
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