# BEDFORD BLUES FOUNDATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1188520
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** March 12, 2020
- **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=1188520


## Contact

- **Address:** BEDFORD BLUES, GOLDINGTON ROAD, BEDFORD
- **Postcode:** MK40 3NF
- **Phone:** 08718711886
- **Email:** info@BLUESFOUNDATION.ORG.UK
- **Website:** www.bluesfoundation.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (1) TO PROMOTE COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION BY PROVIDING FACILITIES FOR PLAYING RUGBY UNION FOOTBALL ("FACILITIES" MEANS EQUIPMENT AND ORGANIZING SPORTING ACTIVITIES); AND(2) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR OTHER 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.(3) TO ADVANCE SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES (ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES) AS THE TRUSTEES SEE FIT FROM TIME TO TIME.

**Activities:** WORKING ACROSS BEDFORDSHIRE AND NEIGHBOURING AREAS, OUR VISION IS TO INSPIRE OUR COMMUNITY THROUGH THE VALUES OF RUGBY FOR THE ADVANCEMENT AND PROMOTION OF POSITIVE AND INFORMED LIFESTYLE CHOICES.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Amateur Sport, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £411185 | £453952 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £315848 | £342339 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £374050 | £304016 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £194627 | £138114 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £94246 | £57994 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **James Alexander Essington Stonor** (Chair) — appointed March 12, 2020
- ANDREW PETER SMART — appointed Feb. 8, 2023
- Gareth Nigel Alred — appointed March 12, 2020
- Mark Ormerod — appointed Dec. 3, 2018
- Simon Charles Lousada — appointed March 12, 2020
- Victoria Brading — appointed March 12, 2020
- WILLIAM JOHN PEARSON — appointed March 12, 2020