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Blackpool Pride Festival

Bpf, Pride Blackpool

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1157508
Status
Registered
Registered
June 17, 2014
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Renaissance-UK
102 Dickson Road
Blackpool
FY1 2BU

Activities

To hold an annual LGBT Blackpool Pride Festival and other associated fundraising events. The Festival is an inclusive two day event and includes entertainment and market stalls.

Objects: The Promotion Of Equality And Diversity For The Public Benefit Across Blackpool, Wyre And Fylde (The Are Of Benefit) By:- (A)in Particular, But Not Exclusively, Promoting And Staging An Annual LGBT Festival With Additional Smaller Events Throughout The Area Of Benefit With The Support Of The Local LGBT Business And Volunteer Community; (B)cultivating A Sentiment In Favour Of Equality And Diversity In Particular Through Celebrating The Diversity Of The LGBT Community In The Area Of Benefit; (C)uniting The LGBT Community, Together With Their Families And Friends, So They Can Feel Safe, Welcomed And Proud To Be Themselves At Our Events; (D)advancing Education And Raising General Awareness Among The Public About The Issues And Challenges Facing The Lives Of The LGBT Community In The Area Of Benefit; (E)associating With Voluntary, Public And Private Sector Organisations To Develop And Maximise The Effectiveness Of The Charity For LGBT People In The Area Of Benefit; And(f)applying Capital Or Revenue For The Benefit Of Charities Or Charitable Projects, That Support The LGBT Community In The Area Of Benefit, As The Trustees Shall, In Duly Constituted Meetings, From Time To Time Direct. LGBT Stands For Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender People, And Refers To Sexual Orientation And Gender Re-Assignment, Both Protected Characteristics Under The Equality Act 2010 (Http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/equalities/equality-Act/).

Classification

How
Provides Other Finance, Other Charitable Activities
What
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
Across Blackpool, Wyre And Fylde
Local Authority
Blackpool

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 £151,624 £159,660
Aug. 31, 2024 £78,410 £82,099
Aug. 31, 2023 £75,340 £73,573
Aug. 31, 2022 £85,813 £81,172
Aug. 31, 2021 £2,541 £300
Aug. 31, 2020 £2,660 £2,343

Trustees

Name Appointed
Sara Cheston (Chair) Aug. 17, 2023
Angela Louise Buckley Aug. 17, 2023
Victoria Louise Roberts Aug. 31, 2023