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Turton Tower

Turton Tower is a registered charity (number 513819) based in Blackburn, governed by 1 trustee. Latest income £55k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.

  • 1 trustee
  • Income £55k (2025)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

No individual trustees are listed on the register.

Also 1 organisation acting as trustee: Blackburn With Darwen Council.

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Where
Blackburn With Darwen
Website
turtontower.com (opens in a new tab)
Registered
1983

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£55k£20k
  • 2024£0£3k
  • 2023£3k£9k
Earlier years
  • 2022£73k£66k
  • 2021£16k£9k

Income trend, 2021 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 17%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

TO USE THE SAID HEREDITAMENTS AND PREMISES FOR ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING PURPOSES, NAMELY:- MUSEUM, LIBRARY, READING ROOM, MEETING ROOM OR OFFICES FOR THE WORK OF THE (TURTON URBAN DISTRICT) COUNCIL OR A PUBLIC PARK OR RECREATION GROUNDS OR SUCH OTHER PUBLIC PARK OR RECREATION GROUNDS OR SUCH OTHER PUBLIC PURPOSES AS THE COUNCIL SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE AND TO PERMIT THE PUBLIC TO HAVE FREE ACCESS THERETO AT SUCH TIMES AND SUBJECT TO SUCH REGULATIONS AS THE COUNCIL SHALL FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.

Grants received

3 grants · £93,300 total

360Giving 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

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £93,300 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £38,9002021-06-23
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £10,0002015-12-02
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £44,4002013-01-07
Board analysis

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
incomespending£55k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
513819
Status
Registered
Governing document
CONVEYANCE DATED 8 SEPTEMBER 1931 AS AFFECTED BY SCHEME DATED 24 SEPTEMBER 1991
Contact on the register
01254585585 · turtontower@blackburn.gov.uk
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
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