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Registered charity · No. 1155897CIO

Empowerment Charity Lancashire

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Empowerment Charity Lancashire is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives, disability.

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What are the key facts about Empowerment Charity Lancashire?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31
£2,469,126
Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31
£2,451,465
Registered charity number
1155897
Status in source extract
Registered
Charity type
CIO
Register contact address detail (not service area)
Bispham
Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)
Yes

Quick answer

Empowerment Charity Lancashire (number 1155897) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

What does Empowerment Charity Lancashire do?

Promote, support and provide advocacy services as a means by which people disadvantaged can make known their needs and wishes in order to obtain appropriate services and so increase their quality of life.To relieve distress of people affected by Domestic Abuse

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Empowerment Charity Lancashire

Answers Empowerment Charity Lancashire gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

How much are Empowerment Charity Lancashire's highest-paid staff paid?

Empowerment Charity Lancashire's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

Where does Empowerment Charity Lancashire's money come from?

Empowerment Charity Lancashire reported £2.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.3m (92%), other income £139k (6%), donations and legacies £40k (2%).

  • Charitable activities (fees and contracts)£2.3m · 92%
  • Other income£139k · 6%
  • Donations and legacies£40k · 2%
  • Investments£23k · 1%
  • Trading and fundraising events£4,120 · 0%

Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records Empowerment Charity Lancashire as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid

Empowerment Charity Lancashire's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.

Registration details

Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Empowerment
Where it says it operates
Lancashire · Blackpool

Who it supports and how it works

Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People With Disabilities; The General Public/mankind.

Reported activities: Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

What causes is Empowerment Charity Lancashire registered for?

Education/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesDisability

Why is there no Clarity Score for Empowerment Charity Lancashire yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Empowerment Charity Lancashire. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. How scoring works

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Frequently asked questions

Is Empowerment Charity Lancashire a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Empowerment Charity Lancashire as a registered charity (number 1155897) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Empowerment Charity Lancashire's charity number?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire's charity number is 1155897. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1155897?
Search 1155897 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Empowerment Charity Lancashire do?
Promote, support and provide advocacy services as a means by which people disadvantaged can make known their needs and wishes in order to obtain appropriate services and so increase their quality of life.To relieve distress of people affected by Domestic Abuse
Does Empowerment Charity Lancashire have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Empowerment Charity Lancashire. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Empowerment Charity Lancashire?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire's website listed in our register data is http://www.empowermentcharity.org.uk. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
How much is Empowerment Charity Lancashire's chief executive paid?
The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Empowerment Charity Lancashire's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.
Where does Empowerment Charity Lancashire's money come from?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire reported £2.5m total income for the year ending 31 March 2025. The largest sources were charitable activities £2.3m (92%), other income £139k (6%), donations and legacies £40k (2%).
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Empowerment Charity Lancashire?
The register records Empowerment Charity Lancashire as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Empowerment Charity Lancashire's trustees paid?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits (payments for providing services). Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it.
What was Empowerment Charity Lancashire previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Empowerment Charity Lancashire: Empowerment.
When was Empowerment Charity Lancashire registered as a charity?
Empowerment Charity Lancashire was entered on the register on 21 February 2014.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.