# FRIENDS OF STAINING OPEN SPACES

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1146513
- **Other names:** S.P.O.R.T.S., STAINING PARTNERSHIP FOR OUTDOOR RECREATION AND TEAM SPORTS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 22, 2012
- **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=1146513


## Contact

- **Address:** Staining Villa, Staining Road West, Staining, Blackpool
- **Postcode:** FY3 0AT
- **Phone:** 01253890845
- **Email:** fosos@btinternet.com
- **Website:** www.facebook.com/frostops/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE TRUSTEES SHALL HOLD THE TRUST FUND AND ITS INCOME UPON TRUST TO APPLY THEM FOR THE FOLLOWING OBJECTS ("THE OBJECTS") IN STAINING, BLACKPOOL IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASHIRE AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICTS (HEREAFTER KNOWN AS "THE AREA OF BENEFIT"):TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEE OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITION OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

**Activities:** The aim of F.O.S.O.S. is to develop and maintain the QEII registered playing field and wild-life area in Staining Village for the use and enjoyment of visitors to and the people of Staining Village




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Amateur Sport, Animals, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Lancashire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 28, 2025 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Feb. 29, 2024 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2023 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2022 | £0 | £0 | — | — |
| Feb. 28, 2021 | £0 | £0 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **ALAN BLAKELEY** (Chair) — appointed Jan. 24, 2012
- Craig Leadbetter — appointed Oct. 5, 2017
- Greg McEvoy — appointed Feb. 12, 2018
- John Malcolm Hyland — appointed Oct. 5, 2017
- Sharon Marie Leadbetter — appointed Oct. 5, 2017
- Sophie Willams — appointed Oct. 5, 2017
- TRISH CRAIG — appointed Jan. 24, 2012