Blackpool Reform Jewish Congregation
Analysis
Blackpool Reform Jewish Congregation is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Lytham St Annes. It was registered in July 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training, religious activities and arts/culture/heritage/science, which this site groups under religion. Legally it is a charitable company (Companies House number 08091243). It says it provides human resources, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending December 2025, Blackpool Reform Jewish Congregation reported income of £38k and spending of £52k, spending 137% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2025, income grew from £31k to £38k (+22%), an average of +5.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.
Among 20,496 England and Wales charities whose main cause is religion and that reported income, Blackpool Reform Jewish Congregation sits at the 44th percentile: it is larger than about 44% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 56th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Message, Islamic Information Centre (£38k), 1st Llanelli Scout Group (£38k) and Redeemed Christian Church of God: Place of His Presence (£38k).
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.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The Objects of the charity are:(i) to advance the Jewish religion for the benefit of the public in accordance with the doctrines of the Jewish religion(ii) to advance education for the benefit of the public(iii) for any such purposes deemed charitable by the law of England and Wales as the Trustees of the Congregation shall from time to time determine.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| The Message, Islamic Information Centre | Sheffield | £38k |
| 1st Llanelli Scout Group | Llanelli | £38k |
| Redeemed Christian Church of God: Place of His Presence | London | £38k |
| St George Jacobite Syrian Orthodox Church Leeds | Leeds | £38k |