Registered charity (CIO) · Preston
Hedgehog Rescue Blackpool
Hedgehog Rescue Blackpool is a registered charity (number 1188161) based in Preston, governed by 8 trustees and chaired by Jean Turner since 2020. Latest income £24k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 11th October 2026.
- 8 trustees
- Income £24k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Animals
- Where
- Blackpool, Lancashire
- Website
- hedgehogrescueblackpool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2020
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£24k£11k
- 2024£18k£18k
- 2023£11k£11k
Earlier years
- 2022£11k£6k
- 2021£4k£6k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE: 1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE HUMANE BEHAVIOUR TOWARDS ANIMALS, SPECIFICALLY HEDGEHOGS, IN THE BLACKPOOL AND FYLDE DISTRICT BY PROVIDING APPROPRIATE CARE, PROTECTION, TREATMENT AND SECURITY FOR THOSE WHO ARE IN NEED OF RESCUE, CARE AND ATTENTION THROUGH SICKNESS, MALTREATMENT, POOR CIRCUMSTANCES OR ILL USE AND ENSURING THE SAFE RELEASE OF REHABILITATED HEDGEHOGS. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN HEDGEHOG WELFARE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION AND ADVICE DESIGNED TO HIGHLIGHTING THE NEED TO ALLEVIATE CRUELTY AND SUFFERING BY INCREASING THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE NEEDS OF HEDGEHOGS IN THEIR NATURAL HABITATS.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- Jean Turner Chair since 2020
- Carolyn Bamber since 2026
- Claire Adamson since 2026
- Jill Dainter since 2023
- Matthew Lewtas since 2024
- Melanie Davitt since 2026
- Sharon Browell since 2026
- Susan Thompson since 2026
Trustees past 6 years
- Jean Turner Chair since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (8)
- Jean Turner Chair since 2020
- Carolyn Bamber since 2026
- Claire Adamson since 2026
- Jill Dainter since 2023
- Matthew Lewtas since 2024
- Melanie Davitt since 2026
- Sharon Browell since 2026
- Susan Thompson since 2026
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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
- 1188161
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 24 Feb 2020
- Contact on the register
- 07577010011 · hedgehogrescueblackpool@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th 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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