# BLACKBURN RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL CLUB

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1177142
- **Other names:** BLACKBURN RUGBY UNION FC
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Feb. 13, 2018
- **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=1177142


## Contact

- **Address:** BLACKBURN RUGBY CLUB, RAMSGREAVE DRIVE, BLACKBURN
- **Postcode:** BB1 8NB
- **Phone:** 01254 247669
- **Email:** info@brufc.com
- **Website:** www.brufc.com



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CLUB ARE:3.1.1 TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL ("FACILITIES" MEANS LAND, BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT AND ORGANISING SPORTING ACTIVITIES);3.1.2 TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR SPORT, RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF SUCH PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED FOR SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; AND3.1.3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES THINK FIT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF CHARITY ("THE OBJECTS").

**Activities:** The promotion of community participation in rugby union. Provide facilities for sport within the community. Encourage and value volunteering to the delivery of rugby union. To work with other sporting organisations, schools, colleges etc to widen particiation in rugby union. To advance the education of children and young people as to the values of the sport.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Amateur Sport
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Blackburn With Darwen
- Lancashire



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £152055 | £106554 | — | — |
| May 31, 2024 | £125721 | £102199 | — | — |
| May 31, 2023 | £140302 | £109700 | — | — |
| May 31, 2022 | £121512 | £95233 | — | — |
| May 31, 2021 | £116643 | £68213 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **IAN JOHN HOLCROFT** (Chair) — appointed June 1, 2018
- Andrew Morris — appointed Sept. 26, 2022
- DINO EDUARDO RADICE — appointed June 1, 2018
- David Porter — appointed June 1, 2020
- Edward Paul Westhead — appointed June 1, 2018
- Gregory David Nicholls — appointed June 1, 2024
- Mark Bullen — appointed June 1, 2025
- Michael Williams — appointed Nov. 11, 2024
- Paul Gregson — appointed June 1, 2024
- ROGER HUGH GRAHAM — appointed June 1, 2018
- William Rostron — appointed June 1, 2025