Registered charity · Blackburn
ACT (Action for the Community and Town) AT the Cheethams Limited
ACT (Action for the Community and Town) AT the Cheethams Limited is a registered charity (number 1129668) based in Blackburn, governed by 4 trustees. Latest income £35k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
- 4 trustees
- Income £35k (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Recreation
- Where
- Blackburn With Darwen
- Linked company
- ACT (Action for the Community and Town) AT the Cheethams Limited
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£35k£41k
- 2024£37k£45k
- 2023£32k£37k
Earlier years
- 2022£40k£32k
- 2021£21k£28k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2022: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECT FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED IS TO ACT AS A RESOURCE FOR YOUNGPEOPLE UP TO THE AGE OF 21 LIVING IN BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) BYPROVIDING ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONALAND OTHER ACTIVITIES AS A MEANS OF:(A) ADVANCING IN LIFE AND HELPING YOUNG PEOPLE BY DEVELOPING THEIR SKILLS,CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY ASINDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS;(B) ADVANCING EDUCATION;(C) RELIEVING UNEMPLOYMENT;(D) PROVIDING RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITY IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFAREFOR PEOPLE LIVING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT WHO HAVE NEED BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH,AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABILITY, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES WITHA VIEW TO IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH PERSONS.
Grants received
11 grants · £298,247 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- Henry Smith Foundation · £161,690 (3 grants)
- The Tudor Trust · £40,000
- BBC Children in Need · £31,000 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £29,530 (3 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £26,300
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
4 trustees on the board
- ANN-Marie Smith
- Ann-Marie Astley since 2018
- Canon Andrew Robert Pratt MBE since 2014
- Graham Jones
Trustees past 6 years
- Ann-Marie Astley since 2018
- Canon Andrew Robert Pratt MBE since 2014
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- ANN-Marie Smith
- Ann-Marie Astley since 2018
Portfolio (2)
- Canon Andrew Robert Pratt MBE since 2014
- Graham Jones
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1129668
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 19 FEBRUARY 2007 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 2 MARCH 2009
- Companies House
- Company number 06113605 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 01254729933 · bbpact@msn.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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