Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: -1
Support Score: 3
  • No PartB
  • No conflicts policy: -1
  • Grant maker support: +3
Overall GiG Score: 2 ?

WEST MIDLANDS ANTI-SLAVERY NETWORK 

West Midlands Anti-Slavery Network unites and enables partner organisations to work in collaboration to end modern slavery, human trafficking and exploitation. We do this by identifying gaps, influencing change and facilitating solutions in order to protect and advocate for the vulnerable in society.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • The charity has received backing from a grant maker recently

Regulatory & Governance issues to consider:

  • This charity does not have a Conflict of Interests policy

Financial issues to consider:

  • 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
07/09/23£496,371£341,075£155,2963
Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 2 years

https://westmidlandsantislavery.org/

info@westmidlandsantislavery.org

07907 479477

Charity Commission for England and Wales
Listed activities
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides services
  • Sponsors or undertakes research
Where it operates
  • Throughout England,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 3 volunteers

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 - Working with first responders to improve outcomes for victims of modern slavery
£10,000 11/08/2023
The funding will be used to continue support for victims and survivors of modern slavery across the West Midlands. The project aims to improve the understanding of first responders and improve the ....more

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (5)
Current Trustees appointed

Legal constitution
  • Charity registered in England & Wales on 08/09/2022, number: 1200309
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
1 returns made; all on time
Main office

West Midlands Anti-Slavery Network
Landmark Space
2 Snowhill
Queensway
Birmingham

Objectives

TO PROMOTE HUMAN RIGHTS (AS SET OUT IN THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, AND SUBSEQUENT UNITED NATIONS CONVENTIONS AND DECLARATIONS) WITHIN THE WEST MIDLANDS BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS.- MONITORING ABUSES OF HUMAN RIGHTS- OBTAINING REDRESS FOR VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE- RELIEVING NEED AMONG THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE- RESEARCH INTO HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSE- EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS ISSUES- PROVIDING TECHNICAL ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND OTHERS ON HUMAN RIGHTS MATTERS- COMMENTING ON PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS LEGISLATION- PROMOTING RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AMONG INDIVIDUALS AND CORPORATIONS- PROMOTING PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR HUMAN RIGHTSIN FURTHERANCE OF THAT OBJECT, BUT NOT OTHERWISE, THE TRUSTEES SHALL HAVE POWER TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL ACTIVITY PROVIDED THAT THE TRUSTEES ARE SATISFIED THAT THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES WILL FURTHER THE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY TO AN EXTENT JUSTIFIED BY THE RESOURCES COMMITTED AND THE ACTIVITY IS NOT THE DOMINANT MEANS BY WHICH THE CHARITY CARRIES OUT ITS OBJECTS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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