Blackpool Ice Drome Charities Association

Analysis

Blackpool Ice Drome Charities Association is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lancashire. It was registered in September 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty and recreation, which this site groups under poverty relief. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2026, Blackpool Ice Drome Charities Association reported income of £31k and spending of £97k, spending 309% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £14 to £31k (+224193%), an average of +588% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2023, when income rose by 898929%. Over the whole period it spent 148% of the income it received.

Among 15,276 England and Wales charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Blackpool Ice Drome Charities Association sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Schoolgambia (£31k), Sparkes Home, Sri Lanka (£31k) and The Mandate Church (£31k).

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.