# THE BLACKLEY CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1184714
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 1, 2019
- **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=1184714


## Contact

- **Address:** The Blackley Centre, Prospect View, Blackley, Elland, West Yorkshire
- **Postcode:** HX5 0TD
- **Phone:** 01422646803
- **Email:** admin@blackleycentre.co.uk
- **Website:** www.blackleycentre.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN THE PROMOTION OF RECONCILIATION AND PEACE, RELIGIOUS AND RACIAL HARMONY AND EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY, IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES AND RETREAT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHRISTIANS AND PEOPLE OF ALL RELIGIONS AND BELIEFS AND TO ADVANCE RELIGION AND IN PARTICULAR THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION IN SUCH ACTIVITY. (2) THE PROVISION OF INDEPENDENT MEDIATION SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS, ORGANISATIONS AND GROUPS EXPERIENCING OR THREATENED BY DISPUTE OR CONFLICT, SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, NEIGHBOUR NUISANCE, ANTI-SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR, HARASSMENT, BULLYING, FAMILY OR COMMUNITY CONFLICT WITH A VIEW TO THE PRESERVATION OF PUBLIC ORDER AND FOR THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF THE WELL-BEING OF SUCH INDIVIDUALS, ORGANISATIONS AND GROUPS.IN THESE OBJECTS:“CONFLICT” MEANS ANY FORM OF CONFLICT BETWEEN INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES OR COMMUNITIES THAT MAY ARISE INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THOSE ARISING FROM PREJUDICE, VIOLENCE (WHETHER PHYSICAL OR PSYCHOLOGICAL), MISUNDERSTANDINGS, DISPUTES OR DISAGREEMENTS.

**Activities:** The Blackley Centre is a Registered Charity working for peace, transforming conflict, andenabling good inter faith relations, providing quality hospitality at a centre in WestYorkshire. The Centre was founded by Blackley Baptist Church, with which it now works inpartnership from a shared site in the village of Blackley.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Religious Activities, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept. 30, 2024 | £50928 | £40758 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2023 | £45154 | £43858 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | £47137 | £47581 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | £49258 | £40817 | — | — |
| Sept. 30, 2020 | £24100 | £17398 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Rev Mary Frances Taylor** (Chair) — appointed March 6, 2021
- Karen Ainsworth — appointed March 18, 2023
- ROBERT QUARTON — appointed May 25, 2023