The Bluecoat
The Bluecoat is a registered charity in England & Wales working in arts/culture/heritage/science, based in School Lane.
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What are the key facts about The Bluecoat?
- Registered charity number
- 700862
- Status
- Registered (active)
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Location
- School Lane
- Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31)
- £2,346,014
- Website
- www.thebluecoat.org.uk
What does The Bluecoat do?
The Bluecoat is Liverpool's Centre for the Contemporary Arts.Our purpose is to open up creative possibilities for individuals and communities. We do this through a programme of exhibitions, live art and participation projects; through support to artists; by opening our 18th Century building to makers, traders and visitors; and by creating connections between Liverpool and the rest of the world.
What causes is The Bluecoat registered for?
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Frequently asked questions
- Is The Bluecoat a legitimate charity?
- Yes. The Bluecoat is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 700862) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating.
- What is The Bluecoat's charity number?
- The Bluecoat's charity number is 700862. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
- How do I check charity number 700862?
- Search 700862 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 The Bluecoat do?
- The Bluecoat is Liverpool's Centre for the Contemporary Arts.Our purpose is to open up creative possibilities for individuals and communities. We do this through a programme of exhibitions, live art and participation projects; through support to artists; by opening our 18th Century building to makers, traders and visitors; and by creating connections between Liverpool and the rest of the world.
- Does The Bluecoat have reviews and complaints?
- CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Bluecoat. 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 The Bluecoat?
- The Bluecoat's website is http://www.thebluecoat.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations.
Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Always verify current details on the official register entry.