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3,330 charities work in Lancashire. 196 are behind with their accounts.

2,045 of them work only in Lancashire, with a combined income of £403.6m. The share behind with their accounts, 5.9%, is above the rate for England and Wales as a whole (5.4%).

LancashireCount
Charities that name Lancashire as an area of operation3,330
Of which work only here2,045
Behind with their accounts196
  in default two years or more148
Income of the charities that work only here£403.6m
Charity Commission register as at 27 September 2026. Every charity in Lancashire (CSV)

Behind with their accounts, largest first

The Charity Commission's own status for each. A charity in default has not filed accounts or an annual return by its deadline.

CharityNo.Last incomeStatusLast accounts to
Active Nation UK Ltd 1047742 £14.4m In default two years or more 31 March 2023
The Sons of Divine Providence 1088675 £5.5m Accounts overdue 31 March 2024
Christian Schools Limited 526611 £4.5m Accounts overdue 31 August 2024
Home for Aged Jews (Liverpool and District) 220797 £2.2m In default two years or more 31 March 2023
Muslim Education Association-Rochdale 1064239 £797k Accounts overdue 31 March 2024
Preston Ribble Methodist Circuit 1135004 £773k In default two years or more 31 August 2023
Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Sangat Bhatra Educational and Cultural Centre 1104110 £187k Accounts overdue 31 March 2024
Asmall Nursery 1098477 £139k In default two years or more 31 August 2023
Asmall Nursery 1201963 £139k Accounts overdue 31 August 2024
Brierfield Action in the Community 1112377 £115k In default two years or more 30 September 2022
Kidz2gether 1162779 £93k In default two years or more 31 July 2020
Weeton Honeypot Under 5's Centre 1061700 £93k Accounts overdue 31 August 2024
Whalley Range Youth Opportunities Association 512666 £83k Accounts overdue 30 September 2024
ST Anthony's Pre-School Playgroup 1037328 £82k In default two years or more 31 July 2023
The Guide Association Lancashire North West 1025310 £78k In default two years or more 31 October 2022
Light and Life Free Methodist Church Lancashire 1197687 £75k Accounts overdue 31 December 2023
Leesfield Playgroup 1044153 £72k In default two years or more 31 August 2013
Manchester Munich Memorial Foundation 1192487 £72k Accounts overdue 22 November 2024
The Hyndburn Project 1163483 £72k In default two years or more 31 May 2016
Oj's Sensory Interaction Trust 1119863 £71k In default two years or more 30 June 2023
The Orthodox Church of Saint Silouan 1157458 £69k Accounts overdue 31 October 2024
Crawshawbooth Playgroup 1022561 £68k In default two years or more 31 August 2023
Cleveleys Community Church and Centre 1129930 £68k Accounts overdue 31 October 2024
Rothwell Trust 1029182 £62k Accounts overdue 30 September 2025
Peter Pan Playgroup (Derker) 1044221 £61k In default two years or more 31 July 2016
The Fillies GFC 1133669 £58k Accounts overdue 31 August 2024
Zy Gemach Limited 1153306 £57k Accounts overdue 31 March 2024
Fleetwood and Wyre Mencap 259341 £50k Accounts overdue 30 September 2024
N Nasr Foundation 1153943 £50k Accounts overdue 31 October 2024
Fylde Coast Advice and Legal Centre 1172655 £45k Accounts overdue 30 June 2024
Winmarleigh Village Hall 521357 £45k Accounts overdue 31 March 2024
Madrassa Talim-Ul-Quran 1139818 £41k In default two years or more 5 April 2022
Brookside Out of School Care Club 1094725 £41k In default two years or more 31 May 2012
Carnforth Station and Railway Trust Company Ltd 1061179 £38k In default two years or more 31 December 2021
Chorley Unit No 526 of the Sea Cadet Corps 521071 £35k In default two years or more 31 March 2024
The Rossendale Players 703158 £32k Accounts overdue 30 June 2025
7TH Stalybridge Scout Group 520245 £32k In default two years or more 30 June 2022
The Parent Teacher Scholarship Fund Icw the Manchester High School for Girls 529250 £31k Accounts overdue 31 July 2024
Atherton Welfare Institute 521011 £30k In default two years or more 31 December 2015
The Elspeth J Thompson Memorial Trust (Slyne with Hest Church Hall) 1175313 £29k Accounts overdue 31 March 2025
Winmarleigh Young Farmers' Club 1070313 £29k In default two years or more 31 August 2023
Benjamin Bamber Gardner for Reading and Recreation Rooms 521284 £26k In default two years or more 1 January 2022
Chorley and District Young Farmers Club 517563 £25k In default two years or more 30 September 2022
Upholland and Tawd Vale Lions Club 1129074 £25k Accounts overdue 30 June 2024
Schools Preston Leyland Area Trust 1138489 £25k In default two years or more 4 April 2016
Switch Youth Community Organisation 1178666 £24k In default two years or more 31 December 2018
Hua Xian Chinese Society 1160071 £23k In default two years or more 31 March 2016
The Friends of Tarleton Holy Trinity C of E Primary School, Preston 1105014 £22k In default two years or more 31 August 2022
Thursby Garden Community Action Group 1140626 £20k In default two years or more 31 March 2017
The Fillies GFC 1172241 £18k In default two years or more 31 August 2021
Rochdale and District Playing Field 521252 £18k In default two years or more 30 June 2012
Quarry Bank Community Association 521324 £16k Accounts overdue 31 October 2024
Here 4 U 1170803 £15k In default two years or more 31 March 2021
Accrington Lions Club Charity Trust Fund 1035385 £14k In default two years or more 30 June 2020
Broadfield Friends Association 1096278 £13k In default two years or more 31 March 2022
Jasons Wheels Community Trust 1186464 £13k In default two years or more 31 March 2021
Barley Women's Institute 703125 £13k Accounts overdue 31 August 2024
The Vicki Reardon Memorial Trust 1136385 £12k In default two years or more 31 July 2013
Adlington Community Nursery 1125357 £11k Accounts overdue 29 February 2024
The Friends of Gilded Hollins Primary School 507869 £10k In default two years or more 31 August 2023

Showing the largest 60 of 196. The CSV has them all.

The largest charities that work only in Lancashire

# CharityNo.Latest income
1 The Lofthouse Foundation 1038728 £66.3m
2 Calico Homes Limited 1151945 £35.2m
3 Stonyhurst 1127929 £25.5m
4 Rossall School 526685 £19.4m
5 ST Catherines Hospice (Lancashire) Limited 512186 £10.4m
6 Kirkham Grammar School 1123869 £9.6m
7 The Lancashire Wildlife Trust 229325 £9.2m
8 Hyndburn Leisure 1090528 £5.9m
9 Preston Youth Zone Ltd 1203633 £5.8m
10 Pendleside Hospice 700993 £5.7m
11 Age UK Lancashire 1142294 £5.4m
12 Lancaster University Students' Union 1172269 £4.9m
13 Christian Schools Limited 526611 £4.5m
14 Lancashire Women 1100976 £3.9m
15 University of Lancashire Students' Union 1142616 £2.9m
16 The Capernwray Missionary Fellowship of Torchbearers 1073139 £2.7m
17 Lowther Gardens, Lytham 1117054 £2.6m
18 Lancashire Cricket Foundation Limited 1121855 £2.5m
19 Highfield Priory School Limited 532262 £2.3m
20 Citizens Advice Lancashire West 1078558 £2.1m
21 Chorley Youth Zone 1167309 £2.1m
22 Wyre River Trust 1161776 £2.1m
23 Pac –positive Action in the Community 1088536 £2.1m
24 Burnley Pendle and Rossendale Council for Voluntary Service 1062446 £2.1m
25 Bright Futures Early Learning 1159674 £2.0m

The largest charities working in Lancashire

Including national charities that name Lancashire among their areas.

# CharityNo.Latest income
1 United Church Schools Trust 1016538 £185.2m
2 The Lofthouse Foundation 1038728 £66.3m
3 Liverpool Roman Catholic Archdiocesan Trust 232709 £38.7m
4 Archdiocese of Liverpool 1199714 £38.7m
5 Calico Homes Limited 1151945 £35.2m
6 The Salford Diocesan Trust 250037 £28.8m
7 Adferiad Recovery Limited 1039386 £27.8m
8 Stonyhurst 1127929 £25.5m
9 Leeds Diocesan Board of Finance 1155876 £23.5m
10 The Congregation of the Little Sisters of the Poor - English Province 234434 £21.7m
11 Rossall School 526685 £19.4m
12 The Congregation of the Daughters of the Cross of Liege 1068661 £16.0m
13 The Blackburn Diocesan Board of Finance Limited 247647 £15.9m
14 The Liverpool Diocesan Board of Finance 249740 £15.8m
15 The Merchant Taylors' Schools Crosby 1125485 £14.7m
16 Trinity Hospice and Palliative Care Services Ltd 511009 £14.6m
17 Stepping Stone Projects 1004375 £14.5m
18 Active Nation UK Ltd 1047742 £14.4m
19 Self Help Services 1122063 £14.2m
20 One Fylde Limited 1045039 £14.2m
21 Saint Francis Hospice 275913 £13.5m
22 Fylde Coast YMCA 1074571 £13.2m
23 Staffordshire Winter Sports Club 1150117 £12.5m
24 We Change Lives (WCL) 1003023 £12.0m
25 ST Mary's College Crosby Trust Limited 1110311 £11.5m

What they work on

Education/training 1,734General Charitable Purposes 1,102Religious Activities 711Arts/culture/heritage/science 614The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 592Amateur Sport 583Disability 532The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 514

Areas of operation are what each charity tells the Charity Commission. A charity can name several. How this site counts.