Charities in Fylde

There are 566 registered charities based in and around Fylde. 438 of them (77%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The most common causes are children and young people, education, and the arts and heritage.

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Fylde in numbers

566
registered charities in and around the area
77%
are small, with an income under £100,000
6,398
volunteers give their time to local charities

What they work on

  • Children and young people201
  • Education176
  • Arts and heritage79
  • Disability60
  • Poverty and hardship34
  • Older people24
  • Animals20
  • Mental health11

We count a charity under a cause when its description on the register makes it clear, which is true of 393 of the 566. Charities are placed by their registered address, so the numbers include some national charities with an office here. Volunteers are as reported by the 313 local charities under £1 million a year that file an annual return, from the returns held in October 2026. Data from the Charity Commission register, last refreshed in June 2026.

Charities for children and young people in Fylde

5 of the 201 we found.

  1. Sign Hi Say Hi - Fylde, Wyre & Blackpool Deaf Children's Society

    FY4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Sign Hi Say Hi! is a local charity which supports local deaf children and their families. There are only a small number of deaf children born each year many of whom will be born to hearing parents with little or no…

  2. Fylde District Scout Council

    FY8 · Income £100k to £1m

    Fylde District Scouts represents The Scout Association across the Fylde region of west Lancashire, in the UK. We aim to promote the development of young people in achieving their full physical, intellectual, social and…

  3. Fylde Arts Association

    FY8 · Income under £10k

    We aim for everyone in the Fylde to have the opportunity to develop a rich and varied artistic and creative life and to ensure that more high quality work reaches a wider range of people, as both audience and…

  4. Home-start Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre

    FY4 · Income £100k to £1m

    Home-Start Blackpool, Fylde and Wyre offers informal and friendly support to families with young children, providing a lifeline to parents and children in the area of Blackpool, Fylde, and Wyre. Support is provided by…

  5. Fylde Coast Scitt Limited

    FY3 · Income £100k to £1m

    , the principal activity is to develop teaching and learning practice across schools in the Fylde Coast area. This includes the following areas of focus: ? Initial Teaching Training ? Continuing Professional…

Education charities in Fylde

5 of the 176 we found.

  1. The Baines School Foundation Poulton-le-fylde

    FY6 · Income under £10k

    The object of the charity is to provision of items, services and facilities for the school.Monies available if not used on the above purpose are applied to promoting the education of persons who are in need of financial…

  2. Lytham St Annes & Fylde Unit 227 of the Sea Cadet Corps

    FY8 · Small charity, income under £100k

    sea cadet activities

  3. Fylde Bird Club

    PR4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Wild bird study and conservationProvision of wild bird data in a local contextPublication of annual bird report for Fylde region summarising all bird records from Fylde recording areaOperation of supplemental winter…

  4. Baines Educational Trust, Marton, Blackpool

    FY4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    The provision of items, services and facilities for Baines' Church of England Voluntary School, Marton, Blackpool

  5. Hambleton Educational Foundation

    FY6 · Income under £10k

    To support children in the village of Hambleton who need financial help in purchasing school books uniforms school trips etc.

Arts and heritage charities in Fylde

5 of the 79 we found.

  1. Fylde Transport Trust

    FY4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To educate the public in the history of public transport by means of acquisition of vehicles of historical significance and restoration of such vehicles to operational condition so that the public may experience travel…

  2. Fylde Film Society

    FY8 · Income under £10k

    Film Society

  3. North Fylde Music Circle

    FY8 · Income under £10k

    Promoting classical music concerts - mainly solo piano

  4. Poulton-le-fylde Community Hall

    FY6 · Income £100k to £1m

    A centre for community life set in the middle of the rural township of Poulton-le Fylde in Lancashire. The centre offers regular exercise and dance classes with drama and musical productions. There are several…

  5. Blackburn Symphony Orchestra

    FY8 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Hold weekly rehearsals and give public performances of large scale orchestral works - generally three concerts a year.

Disability charities in Fylde

5 of the 60 we found.

  1. The Fylde Rugby Community Foundation

    FY8 · Income £100k to £1m

    The promotion of community participation in healthy recreation for the benefit of the inhabitants of theFylde Coast of Lancashire and surrounding areas by the provision of facilities for playing rugby union.The…

  2. Fylde Citizens Advice Bureau Ltd

    PR4 · Income £100k to £1m

    Fylde Citizens Advice Bureau provides free, confidential and impartial advice, in the areas of employment, debt, immigration, relationships, housing, consumer and welfare benefits to the people of Fylde and surrounding…

  3. The Rotary Club of Kirkham and Rural Fylde

    PR4 · Income under £10k

    Develop opportunity for service in the community with high ethical standards and advancement of International understanding

  4. Blackpool Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults

    FY3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To work and promote the social awareness and integration into society for people with learning disabilities

  5. Sam's Place Nw Ltd

    FY3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Sam's Place supports children and young adults who have physical, sensory or learning disabilities, life reducing conditions or complex needs.The charity provides opportunities for enterprise/learning to encourage…

Poverty and hardship charities in Fylde

5 of the 34 we found.

  1. Blackpool Food Bank

    FY4 · Income £100k to £1m

    To relieve financial hardship and to promote and preserve goodhealth amongst the general public in the Blackpool area by theprovision of funds, food, goods and services of any kind as deemedappropriate by the trustees

  2. Maa Baap Project

    FY4 · Income under £10k

    We aim to help elderly and disabled individuals and families that are struggling financially, that could be in UK or many other poor countries around the world

  3. Poor's Land Charity

    FY6 · Income under £10k

    The Poor's Land Charity provides an annual grant to individuals in the Parish of Caton-with-Littledale, from the income derived from the 'Poor's Land' grazing and fishing rights.

  4. Charity of Edward Jolly

    FY4 · Income under £10k

    Food for the poor

  5. The Mary Ogden Trust

    PR3 · Income under £10k

    The charity offers a comfortable, well appointed residence, to a couple, or single person who are/is 55, preferably 60 years of age, and are/in preferably the Church of England persuasion. The residence, when vacated,…

Charities for older people in Fylde

5 of the 24 we found.

  1. Singleton (Fylde) Village Hall

    FY6 · Small charity, income under £100k

    We are a village hall in a rural community and are the focal point of many activities. We are able to provide extra PE space for the village school and a meeting area for the many village activities. The older people do…

  2. Layton Community House

    FY3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Layton Community House is embedded in the community of Layton, Blackpool, welcoming residents, from all backgrounds and creating an inclusive and safe environment. Offering small scale services which respond to the…

  3. Osbaldeston Trust

    PR4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To provide accommodation for the benefit of poor people in Leyland and District

  4. Benjamin Bamber Gardner for Reading and Recreation Rooms

    PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Crown Green Bowling - ladies & gents all ages. Over 60s meetings. Whist & dominoes weekly all welcome.

  5. Longridge U3a

    PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Education and training of old/elderly people

Small charities in Fylde

Most charities here are small, often a few volunteers doing good work close to home, and few of them can afford to advertise. Each of these has an income under £100,000 a year and has reported its accounts recently.

  1. Rotary Club of Poulton-le-fylde Trust Fund

    FY6 · Income under £10k

    In common with Rotary Clubs everywhere, the Rotary Club of Poulton-Le-Fylde helps deserving causes in the local area, nationally, and internationally.

  2. 1st Carleton Scout Group

    FY6 · Small charity, income under £100k

    To provide scouting for young people age 6 to 14 (boys & girls). Aims: To develop the young person mentally, physically and spiritually, using a varied programme of activities and events.

  3. Rotary Club of Longridge and North Preston

    PR3 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Rotary Club

  4. Ribble Vehicle Preservation Trust Limited

    PR4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Preservation and restoration of historic buses, principally originating with Ribble Motor Services plus related artefacts. Non-commercial operation of the restored vehicles in support of heritage groups and transport…

  5. The Friends of St Mary's Rc Primary School Chipping

    PR3 · Income under £10k

    We are a small committee who run a number of events throughout the year. all monies raised are banked and if and when school require a donation towards trips etc then we help.we generally run coffee mornings, bingo and…

  6. Lytham St Annes Art Collection Trust

    FY8 · Income under £10k

    Advancement of arts and education for the public benefit in all aspects of the art collection known as the Lytham St Anne's Art Collection

  7. West Lancashire Light Railway Trust

    PR4 · Small charity, income under £100k

    Preservation, Restoration, display and operation of item of Industrial Narrow Gauge Railway equipment and associated items

  8. Mary Cecily Woods Charitable Trust

    FY8 · Income under £10k

    Provision of Grants to appropriate charitable groups primarily operating in the South Fylde area of Lancashire.

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Questions people ask

How many charities are there in Fylde?

There are 566 registered charities based in and around Fylde. 438 of them (77%) are small, with an income under £100,000 a year. The figures come from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales, last refreshed in June 2026, and count charities by their registered address.

What do charities in Fylde work on?

The most common causes are children and young people (201), education (176), and the arts and heritage (79). We count a charity under a cause when its own description on the register makes that clear, which is true of 393 of the 566, so the real numbers are higher.

How many people volunteer for charities in Fylde?

Local charities in and around Fylde have 6,398 volunteers between them. That's what 313 charities with an income under £1 million a year told the Charity Commission in their latest annual return. Charities with an income under £10,000 don't have to report it, so the real number is higher.

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