SOUTHEND ON SEA GUILD OF HELP AND CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU 

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following significant donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
Essex Community Foundation - Grant to Citizens Advice Bureau - Southend on Sea
£7,000	03/02/2022	to support the costs of increased face to face sessions and home visits
National Lottery Community Fund - Housing Advice Southend (HAS)
£160,000	12/10/2021	The funding will be used to support a Housing Advice service in Southend Essex. In particular it will support those in the private rental market social housing and mortgaged homeowners. Whilst there ....more The funding will be used to support a Housing Advice service in Southend Essex. In particular it will support those in the private rental market social housing and mortgaged homeowners. Whilst there are other Citizen Advice offices in South Essex SOSCAB are the only one in the county who can provide the detailed level of professional legal support needed though a free solicitor. Funding will also pay for a full-time housing caseworker and a solicitor both working 35 hours per week at £18.71 per hour and associated costs.
Home Office - EU Settlement Grant Scheme Funding
£69,548	01/04/2021	This grants scheme will enable organisations to provide practical support to vulnerable EU citizens to help them make their EU Settlement Scheme application by 30 June 2021 and continuing support ....more This grants scheme will enable organisations to provide practical support to vulnerable EU citizens to help them make their EU Settlement Scheme application by 30 June 2021 and continuing support beyond this date. This support could be provided through a range of activities such as information giving, improving understanding of the scheme, provision of technology and direct assistance. It is essential that the support provided via the grants scheme leads to applications submitted to the Home Office. The grant scheme will ensure that the necessary support is available across the UK so that everyone who qualifies for the Scheme can complete the application process by 30 June 2021 and continuing support is available beyond this date.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£40,000	09/10/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
Essex Community Foundation - Grant to Citizens Advice Bureau - Southend on Sea
£6,000	24/04/2020	for the Immigration Team who are providing support to refugees, migrants and asylum seekers in South Essex during COVID19
National Lottery Community Fund - IT gets better at Southend CAB
£10,000	22/05/2013 12	This is a project by an incorporated charity in Essex. The organisation will use the funding to upgrade its IT equipment. This will improve the infrastructure of the organisation, improving ....more This is a project by an incorporated charity in Essex. The organisation will use the funding to upgrade its IT equipment. This will improve the infrastructure of the organisation, improving facilities for staff and volunteers and provide a more efficient, new and quality services for their clients.
National Lottery Community Fund - Transforming Advice on Sea
£301,500	19/04/2013 24	This project aims to provide advice service relating to housing rights, employment law, debt management and welfare rights throughout the Borough of Southend-on-Sea. This will be supported with the ....more This project aims to provide advice service relating to housing rights, employment law, debt management and welfare rights throughout the Borough of Southend-on-Sea. This will be supported with the appointment of seven new advice apprentice posts throughout seven new outreach locations in the Borough.
National Lottery Community Fund - Southend CAB - transforming our telephone service
£10,000	03/02/2011 12	This group will use the funding to purchase a telephony system. This will increase the efficiency of their service by enabling their regional office to link with other CAB offices who will be able to ....more This group will use the funding to purchase a telephony system. This will increase the efficiency of their service by enabling their regional office to link with other CAB offices who will be able to respond to the local queries.

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Trustees (6)

Legal constitution

• Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 14/02/2002, number: 1090600
• Registered at Companies House on 21/12/2001, number: 04344100

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Other Regulators

• Financial Conduct Authority

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU
1 CHURCH ROAD
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
SS1 2AL

Objectives

THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS ARE TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE BOROUGH OF SOUTHEND ON SEA AND ELSEWHERE BY THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS.

Defined Area of Benefit:

THE BOROUGH OF SOUTHEND ON SEA AND ELSEWHERE