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The Blackburn Trust

  • Status

    Received: on time

  • Income

    £11.8K

  • Spending

    £26.5K

Charity no. 101303 Date registered. 26/05/2015

Public benefits

The trust's purpose is to manage the investments and pay or apply the capital or the net income from those investments to or towards or for the benefit or furtherance of such charitable institutions or charitable foundations as the Governing Trustees shall direct. The direct benefits which flow are the financial assistance to the charities and the

people they benefit. The benefits are evidenced through feedback from the charities. There is no harm or private benefit flowing from carrying out the purposes of the Blackburn Trust.

What your organisation does

The trust manages a share portfolio and pays the net income generated from that portfolio to the charitable institutions or charitable foundations as the Governing Trustees direct. Numerous applications are submitted to the Governing Trustees three times per year and payments are made to the successful charitable applicants on each occasion.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of education
  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage

Who the charity helps

  • Children (5-13 year olds)
  • Learning disabilities
  • Parents
  • Preschool (0-5 year olds)
  • Volunteers

How the charity works

  • Community development
  • Disability
  • Education/training
  • Playgroup/after schools
  • Volunteer development
  • Youth development

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 30 June 2024

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 30 June 2023

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charity accounts & reports for financial year end 30 June 2022

Independent examiners report Charity accounts Trustee annual report

Charitable purposes

“The Administrative Trustee shall hold the Trust Fund (subject only to any express conditions imposed by any donor or testator) UPON TRUST to pay or apply the capital or income thereof to or towards or for the benefit or in furtherance of such charitable purposes charitable institutions or charitable foundations in Northern Ireland and in such manner and in such proportions as the Governing Trustees shall by resolution direct”

Governing document

Other name

  • 6 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

Public address

  • Cleaver Fulton Rankin Trustees Limited, Cleaver Fulton Rankin, 50 Bedford Street, Belfast, BT2 7FW

Trustee board

Trustee
Ms Marie Abbot
Dr Roger Courtney
Ms Siobhan Fitzpatrick
Ms Kate Ingram
Ms Julie Healy
Ms Heather Knox

List of regions

  • In Northern Ireland