The Winter Gardens Trust
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, TO: PRESERVE AND RESTORE BLACKPOOL WINTER GARDENS, A GRADE II* LISTED BUILDING;  TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRESERVATION AND HISTORY OF BLACKPOOL WINTER GARDENS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS
Activities & Mission
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, TO: PRESERVE AND RESTORE BLACKPOOL WINTER GARDENS, A GRADE II* LISTED BUILDING;  TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRESERVATION AND HISTORY OF BLACKPOOL WINTER GARDENS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS
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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 | £13,783 | £15,461 | 0 / 75 | |||
| 2024 | £17,510 | £17,770 | 0 / 38 | |||
| 2023 | £19,027 | £17,699 | 0 / 32 | |||
| 2022 | £13,264 | £6,439 | 0 / 16 | |||
| 2021 | £144 | £714 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about The Winter Gardens Trust
What does The Winter Gardens Trust do?
THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY ARE, TO: PRESERVE AND RESTORE BLACKPOOL WINTER GARDENS, A GRADE II* LISTED BUILDING;  TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PRESERVATION AND HISTORY OF BLACKPOOL WINTER GARDENS AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS
How much income did The Winter Gardens Trust report in 2025?
The Winter Gardens Trust reported total income of £14k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was The Winter Gardens Trust registered as a charity?
The Winter Gardens Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 December 2015 as charity number 1164930. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs The Winter Gardens Trust?
The Winter Gardens Trust is governed by a board of 5 trustees. The chair of trustees is DAVID OWEN LLB. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does The Winter Gardens Trust operate?
The Winter Gardens Trust operates in Blackpool, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is The Winter Gardens Trust a registered charity?
Yes — The Winter Gardens Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1164930.
Details
77-81 CHURCH STREET
BLACKPOOL
LANCASHIRE
FY1 1HU
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