BLACKPOOL DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S AWARD OPEN ACCESS GROUP

About BLACKPOOL DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S AWARD OPEN ACCESS GROUP

BLACKPOOL DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S AWARD OPEN ACCESS GROUP is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1174577). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Verified" rating with a CharityScore of 70/100 — a well-rated and transparent charity that meets strong governance standards. This indicates a reliable charity with strong fundamentals across most of our assessment criteria. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BLACKPOOL DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S AWARD OPEN ACCESS GROUP reported a total income of £7,140 and total expenditure of £13,575, a spending ratio of 190% indicating a strong proportion of funds directed to charitable work. According to the Charity Commission register, BLACKPOOL DUKE OF EDINBURGH'S AWARD OPEN ACCESS GROUP describes its activities as follows: Providing access to the Duke of Edinburgh's Award at Bronze, Silver and Gold level for young people in Blackpool who cannot, for whatever reason, complete their DofE at school. Our support includes weekly meetings, one-to-one advice on completing sections, and a range of outdoor activities including canoeing, climbing and expeditions. Our analysis has identified 1 high-severity concern for this charity. We recommend reviewing the detailed flags below before donating. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 190.1% of income spent on charitable work