# BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1135949
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 13, 2010
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1135949


## Contact

- **Address:** BLACKBURN YOUTH ZONE, JUBILEE STREET, BLACKBURN
- **Postcode:** BB1 1EP
- **Phone:** 01254292000
- **Email:** enquiries@blackburnyz.org
- **Website:** www.blackburnyz.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO HELP AND EDUCATE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE RESIDENTIN THE NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND THROUGH THEIR LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES BY PROMOTINGTHEIR FULL PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL POTENTIAL IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULLMATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY AND THAT THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFEMAY IMPROVE

**Activities:** The Youth Zone's principle activity is the provision of a purpose built, world class 21st century facility for sport and recreation in Blackburn for young people aged 8-18 years old. The Youth Zone delivers a range of high quality universal youth work services, seven days a week, which will be accessed voluntarily by young people on a membership basis.

**Area of benefit:** NORTH WEST OF ENGLAND




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Blackburn With Darwen



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £5282341 | £2846372 | £7957558 | 84 |
| March 31, 2024 | £2690020 | £2383485 | £5521589 | 82 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1754563 | £1886239 | £5215054 | 74 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1803824 | £1766560 | £5346730 | 64 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1745436 | £1339504 | £5309466 | 52 |



## Trustees

- **Wayne Anthony Wild** (Chair) — appointed March 10, 2022
- ANDREW HAROLD GRAHAM
- Adam Salim Sidat — appointed Sept. 26, 2023
- Emma Louise Swan — appointed March 10, 2022
- Jack Harvey Lamb — appointed May 23, 2024
- Julia Bates — appointed May 23, 2024
- Kathryn Debra Robinson — appointed March 10, 2022
- Martin Anthony Kelly — appointed May 15, 2025
- Michelle Dixon — appointed Sept. 25, 2025
- Phillip Skupski — appointed Nov. 29, 2023
- Rt Hon John Whitaker Straw — appointed May 14, 2015