--- title: "Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited — check charity number 702427 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 702427. Education/training charity based in 35 Railway Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/bootstrap-company-blackburn-limited retrieved: 2026-08-18T23:25:53.768Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited is a registered charity (number 702427) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: education/training; economic/community development/employment. Its latest reported income was £2,355,452 (year ending 2018-03-31). CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited? Registered charity number 702427 Status Registered (active) Charity type Charitable company Location 35 Railway Road Latest income (year ending 2018-03-31) £2,355,452 Website [www.bootstrap.org.uk](http://www.bootstrap.org.uk/) ## What does Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited do? The Charity offers a range of services including: supporting unemployed local people into employment by providing advice and guidance, facilitating and providing work experience and training; business development support, including training, advice and guidance to local people considering self-employment and to community and voluntary groups looking to develop social enterprises. ## What causes is Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited registered for? Education/trainingEconomic/community Development/employment ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=bootstrap-company-blackburn-limited&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://www.bootstrap.org.uk/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited a legitimate charity? Yes. Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 702427) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited's charity number? Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited's charity number is 702427. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 702427? Search 702427 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited do? The Charity offers a range of services including: supporting unemployed local people into employment by providing advice and guidance, facilitating and providing work experience and training; business development support, including training, advice and guidance to local people considering self-employment and to community and voluntary groups looking to develop social enterprises. Does Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited. 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 Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited? Bootstrap Company (Blackburn) Limited's website is http://www.bootstrap.org.uk — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/702427).