Finance Score: -10
Governance Score: -8
Support Score: 0
  • Dormant: -10
  • No PartB
  • 2 Trustees: -2
  • Narrow trustee age band: -2
  • All male board: -3
  • No supporters identified
Overall GiG Score: -18 ?

EDGE BIRMINGHAM 

We continue our commitment to supporting community cohesion through direct action and the support of other organisations.Direct working with young people has included youth leadership programmes and engagement with disadvantaged youths through sport, music and enterprise respectively.Our focus is on sustainable approaches to community cohesion, and in emphasising the key role of education in this
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Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • There are only 2 trustees
  • The Board is completely male
  • The Board has little diversity in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
  • This charity appears to be dormant

Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/01/23£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/01/22£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/01/21£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/01/20£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/01/19*£0£0£0n/an/an/an/an/a0
31/01/18£0£0£0£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/17£0£40£-40£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/16*£75£73£2£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/15*£86£48£37£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/14£32£31£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/13£32£31£1£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/12£89£60£30£0£0£0n/a00
31/01/11£52£32£20£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 15 years
Charity Commission for England and WalesCompanies House
This Charity appears to be dormant
UN SDGs
?
Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • Education/Training
GiG Classification
  • Community services
How it operates
  • Provides services
Where it operates
  • Birmingham City,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

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.

Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - SLAM! - Sustainable Leadership and Mentoring
£225,000 19/09/2012
36
This is a new project, based on successful pilot work, which will be delivered by The Edge Partnership of Schools in Birmingham in five local high schools. The aim of the project is to improve the ....more
Sport England - SPORTS GENERATION
£7,650 23/11/2011
Funding under Sport England's Small Grants funding programme for a Revenue project titled 'SPORTS GENERATION'. This project lists its main activity as Multi Sports.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (2)
Current Trustees appointed
Gender Split

Age Range of Trustees: 59-74
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 16/10/2009, number: 1132158
  • Registered at Companies House on 08/01/2009, number: 06785857
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
13 returns made; AR19: 337 days late, AR16: 50 days late, AR15: 0 days late,
Main office

IMPACT HUB BIRMINGHAM
58 OXFORD ROAD
DIGBETH
BIRMINGHAM
B55NR

Objectives

THE COMPANY?S OBJECTS ARE: 3.1 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUPILS AT SCHOOLS AND IN THE WIDER LEARNING VILLAGE AND COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF SERVICES, RESOURCES, OPPORTUNITIES AND FACILITIES NOT REQUIRED TO BE PROVIDED BY THE LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATION AT THOSE SCHOOLS AND IN THE WIDER LEARNING VILLAGE AND COMMUNITY; 3.2 TO DEVELOP THE CAPACITY AND SKILLS OF THE MEMBERS OF SOCIALLY AND ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITIES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN SOUTH WEST BIRMINGHAM, IN SUCH A WAY THAT THEY ARE BETTER ABLE TO IDENTIFY, AND HELP MEET, THEIR NEEDS AND TO PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY. 3.3 TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: 3.3.1 THE PROVISION OF EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME SERVICES, RESOURCES, OPPORTUNITIES, FACILITIES AND ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE PROSPECTS FOR THE FUTURE; 3.3.2 PROVIDING SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN, AND CONTRIBUTE TO, SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; 3.4 TO HELP YOUNG PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES, SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITIES THAT THEY MAY GROW TO FULL MATURITY AS INDIVIDUALS AND MEMBERS OF SOCIETY; AND 3.5 TO ADVANCE ANY OTHER PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC THAT IS CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAWS OF ENGLAND AND WALE

Defined Area of Benefit:

SOUTH WEST BIRMINGHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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