The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Burnley Play Association

Registered charity 1112783 Registered since 2006

Operates: Lancashire

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.

4
trustees on the board
9y median 11y
average tenure
14y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
15.3y
average years in governance
2 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
4
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Other Charitable Purposes 3Accommodation/housing 1Amateur Sport 1Disability 1Education/training 1General Charitable Purposes 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 5Health and social care 2Other services 1

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  • Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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Contact

Emailvanguardcc@btconnect.com
Phone01282416194
AddressVanguard Community Centre, 65 Bevington Close, Burnley, BB11 4SD

Finances

£22,807 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£24,968£16,910
2022£68,651£49,813
2023£14,739£40,424
2024£53,227£44,126
2025£22,807£25,182

What it does

What

Other Charitable Purposes

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATIONS, FOR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE RESIDENT IN BURNLEY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS, BEING FACILITIES, OF WHICH, SUCH CHILDREN SHALL HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, ABILITY, SOCIAL OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES AND WHICH WILL IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR SUCH CHILDREN BY PROMOTING THEIR PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND SPIRITUAL WELL BEING.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 1ST NOVEMBER 2005.

Trustees (4)

4trustees
70median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Burnley Play Association · 05608695 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 01/11/2005

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

Connected charities (2)

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