--- title: "Northwest Football Trust Limited — charity 1165943 | CharityCompare" description: "Northwest Football Trust Limited (charity 1165943): income £32,900 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/northwest-football-trust-limited retrieved: 2026-10-07T13:54:54.238Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1165943Charitable company NF # Northwest Football Trust Limited Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Northwest Football Trust Limited is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include recreation. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.bbdfl.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1165943&subId=0) Work at Northwest Football Trust Limited? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=northwest-football-trust-limited&type=claim&name=Northwest%20Football%20Trust%20Limited) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Northwest Football Trust Limited? Reported income · year ending 2025-06-30 £32,900 Reported spending · year ending 2025-06-30 £24,219 Registered charity number 1165943 Status in source extract Registered Charity type Charitable company Register contact address detail (not service area) Lostock Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Not recorded Website [www.bbdfl.org](http://www.bbdfl.org/) Quick answer Northwest Football Trust Limited (number 1165943) 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 Northwest Football Trust Limited do? To advance the physical education of young people by providing youth football opportunities for young players in the Bolton and Bury districts. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Northwest Football Trust Limited Answers Northwest Football Trust Limited gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 30 June 2025, 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 Northwest Football Trust Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Northwest Football Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 9 March 2016 Company number [09423271](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09423271) (Companies House) Previous names on the register Bolton Bury District Football League Limited Where it says it operates Bolton · Bury · Lancashire ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People. **Reported activities:** Other Charitable Activities. 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 Northwest Football Trust Limited registered for? Recreation ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Northwest Football Trust Limited yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Northwest Football Trust Limited. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Northwest Football Trust Limited? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. 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A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Northwest Football Trust Limited's charity number? Northwest Football Trust Limited's charity number is 1165943. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1165943? Search 1165943 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 Northwest Football Trust Limited do? To advance the physical education of young people by providing youth football opportunities for young players in the Bolton and Bury districts. Does Northwest Football Trust Limited have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Northwest Football Trust 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 Northwest Football Trust Limited? Northwest Football Trust Limited's website listed in our register data is http://www.bbdfl.org. 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 Northwest Football Trust Limited? The register does not record Northwest Football Trust Limited as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided. Are Northwest Football Trust Limited's trustees paid? Northwest Football Trust Limited's annual return for the year ending 30 June 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity. What was Northwest Football Trust Limited previously called? The register lists this previous name for Northwest Football Trust Limited: Bolton Bury District Football League Limited. When was Northwest Football Trust Limited registered as a charity? Northwest Football Trust Limited was entered on the register on 9 March 2016. It is also a company registered at Companies House (company number 09423271). Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, 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/charity-details/?regId=1165943&subId=0).