One Voice Blackburn

Analysis

One Voice Blackburn is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Blackburn. It was registered in April 2021, 5 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and economic/community development/employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space.

In the financial year ending March 2025, One Voice Blackburn reported income of £561k and spending of £474k, spending 84% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2025, income grew from £432k to £561k (+30%), an average of +9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 48%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 1,869 England and Wales charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, One Voice Blackburn sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include St Gabriel's Area Partnership Enabling Play and Learning for Everyone Ltd (£561k), Trinity Childcare and Family Centre Ltd (£566k) and Leicestershire Cares Limited (£559k).

In its latest detailed accounts, income came from charitable activities 99%. Charitable activities took 99% of spending and raising funds 0.0%. Reserves of £554k would cover about 14 months of spending at that rate. It employed 25 people.