Blackpool Tiggers

Analysis

Blackpool Tiggers is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackpool. It was registered in September 2007, 19 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, disability, amateur sport and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under disability. It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.

In the financial year ending September 2025, Blackpool Tiggers reported income of £40k and spending of £43k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2021 to September 2025, income grew from £30k to £40k (+32%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 12,871 England and Wales charities whose main cause is disability and that reported income, Blackpool Tiggers sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Leighton-Linslade Homeless Service (£40k), Phys-Cap for Children (£40k) and God's Builders Fellowship (£40k).

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.