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Re:source Blackburn

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1151318
Status
Registered
Registered
March 21, 2013
Legal form
CIO
Area of benefit
Local

Address

Address
Re:Source Blackburn
71-73 King William Street
BLACKBURN
BB1 7DT

Activities

Having acquired the Cotton Exchange building, we have developed our Business Plan to transform it into a hub for the town. We have secured funding to employ an architect to take our plans as far as RIBA stage 3, which are to be submitted in the first quarter of 2023. We have planned a programme of community and heritage events which will run from March 2023 for 12 months.

Objects: A. To Further Or Benefit The Residents Of Blackburn With Darwen And The Neighbourhood, Without Distinction Of Sex, Sexual Orientation, Race Or Of Political, Religious Or Other Opinions By Associating Together The Said Residents And The Local Authorities, Voluntary And Other Organisations In A Common Effort To Advance Education And To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For Recreation Leisure Time Occupation With The Objective Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For The Residents. In The Particular Furtherance Of The Object Outlined In This Clause The Trustees Shall Have Power (but Not The Obligation) To Establish Or Secure The Establishment Of A Community Centre And To Maintain Or Manage Or Co-Operate With Any Statutory Authority In The Maintenance And Management Of Such A Centre For Activities Promoted By The Charity In Furtherance Of The Object Outlined In This Clause; B. To Relieve Sickness And Preserve Health Among People Residing Permanently Or Temporarily In Blackburn With Darwen;c. To Advance The Christian Religion For The Benefit Of The Public In Accordance With Doctrines Outlined In The Apostle's Creed.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Economic/community Development/employment, Recreation
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Blackburn With Darwen

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £346,305 £112,129
March 31, 2024 £254,989 £206,687
March 31, 2023 £128,611 £134,289
March 31, 2022 £94,016 £97,602
March 31, 2021 £76,888 £54,631

Trustees

Name Appointed
John James Mcgregor (Chair) July 2, 2020
David Salisbury Bamber Sept. 28, 2022
Dr Alastair Murdoch Feb. 1, 2013
Dr Haroon LalDin Feb. 25, 2025
Janet Murdoch Feb. 1, 2013
Jill Mitchell May 6, 2013