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Bispham Castaways is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include the advancement of health or saving of lives, arts/culture/heritage/science.
Bispham Castaways (number 1182404) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Bispham Castaways do?
We use performance and theatre to promote arts, history and culture in the Bispham and Blackpool area. Our performances are varied and are checked for artistic merit. We also use performance arts to improve confidence and wellbeing of those in need in the area.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Bispham Castaways
Answers Bispham Castaways gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register does not record Bispham Castaways as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Bispham Castaways's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Where it says it operates
Blackpool
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: The General Public/mankind.
Reported activities: Provides Services.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Bispham Castaways registered for?
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesArts/culture/heritage/science
Why is there no Clarity Score for Bispham Castaways yet?
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The register data used for this profile lists Bispham Castaways as a registered charity (number 1182404) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Bispham Castaways's charity number?
Bispham Castaways's charity number is 1182404. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1182404?
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What does Bispham Castaways do?
We use performance and theatre to promote arts, history and culture in the Bispham and Blackpool area. Our performances are varied and are checked for artistic merit. We also use performance arts to improve confidence and wellbeing of those in need in the area.
Does Bispham Castaways have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bispham Castaways. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Bispham Castaways?
Bispham Castaways's website listed in our register data is https://www.facebook.com/The-Bispham-Castaways-Community-Theatre-Group-288716581708432/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Bispham Castaways?
The register does not record Bispham Castaways as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.
Are Bispham Castaways's trustees paid?
Bispham Castaways's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
When was Bispham Castaways registered as a charity?
Bispham Castaways was entered on the register on 11 March 2019.