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BIRMINGHAM COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY

Promoting civic responsibility and good citizenship .Advancing the skills, capacities and capabilities of young people to enable them to participate in society as mature and responsible individuals.Promoting equality and diversity by the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of race, gender, disability, sexual orientation and religion.Advancing education and raising awareness of equality.

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The charity has received backing from a grant maker

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A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data

Financial Data ?

Y/E		Income	Spending	Surplus/ Deficit	Volun- teers
01/08/22		£5,000	£37	£4,963	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Established: 3 years

office@wickestate.co.uk

01905424406

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Listed activities

Economic/Community Development/Employment
Education/Training

GiG Classification

Philanthropic intermediaries and voluntarism promotion

How it operates

Makes Grants to Organisations
Provides advocacy/advice/information

Where it operates

Birmingham City,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
People With Disabilities
The General Public/Mankind

Who's supporting them? ?

We have no records of donations from grant makers.

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Trustees (4)

Current Trustees appointed

DAW KAREN Appointed: 2021

ELLY TOBIN Appointed: 2022

KEITH STOKES-SMITH (Chair) Appointed: 2021, Other trusteeships: Newton Abbot and District Civic Society, United Community Activity Network,

LOUISE CATHERINE MARIAN TONER Appointed: 2021, Occupation: University Lecturer, Other trusteeship: WOUND CARE ALLIANCE UK,

Legal constitution

Charity registered in England & Wales on 24/06/2021, number: 1194940

Gift Aid

NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Conflicting interests
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

1 returns made; all on time

Main office

WICK EPISCOPI
UPPER WICK LANE
RUSHWICK
WORCESTER
WR2 5SY

Objectives

THE OBJECTS ARE, FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY FROM COMMONWEALTH COMMUNITIES IN THE WEST MIDLANDS REGION: 1. TO PROMOTE CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY AND GOOD CITIZENSHIP BY ENCOURAGING PEOPLE TO RESPECT AND CARE FOR THEIR COMMUNITY THROUGH EDUCATION IN ALL ASPECTS OF GOOD CITIZENSHIP 2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION INCLUDING PHYSICAL TRAINING IN THE SUBJECTS OF DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY AND HEALTHY LIFESTYLES 3. TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS; 4. TO PROMOTE EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY BY:A. THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF RACE, GENDER, DISABILITY, SEXUAL ORIENTATION OR RELIGION; B. ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY; C. PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE FROM DIFFERENT DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS, PARTICULARLY THOSE OF THE COMMONWEALTH COMMUNITIES; D. PROVIDING ADVICE AND SUPPORT, REPRESENTATION AND ADVOCACY E. CULTIVATING A SENTIMENT IN FAVOUR OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY. 5. TO PROMOTE THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR BY:A. PROVIDING GRANTS TO REGISTERED CHARITIES; AND B. PROVIDING ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT TO CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY GROUPS ‘THE VOLUNTARY SECTOR’ MEANS CHARITIES AND VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS ‘CHARITIES’ ARE ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE PURPOSES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES. ‘VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS’ ARE INDEPENDENT ORGANISATIONS, WHICH ARE ESTABLISHED FOR PURPOSES THAT ADD VALUE TO THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE, OR A SIGNIFICANT SECTION OF THE COMMUNITY, AND WHICH ARE NOT PERMITTED BY THEIR CONSTITUTION TO MAKE A PROFIT FOR PRIVATE DISTRIBUTION. VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS DO NOT INCLUDE LOCAL GOVERNMENT OR OTHER STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.

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