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RECOM: BRIDGING THE IT GAP IN THE COMMUNITY LTD

Charity Commission for England and Wales

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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
31/03/21	£64	£72	£-8	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	4
31/03/20	£109	£108	£1	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	40
31/03/19	£110	£86	£24	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	n/a	34
31/03/18	£76	£76	£0	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	45
31/03/17	£62	£83	£-21	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	40
31/03/16	£75	£82	£-7	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/15	£107	£88	£20	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/14	£76	£75	£1	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/13	£70	£68	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/12	£79	£76	£3	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/11	£76	£86	£-10	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/10	£133	£126	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/09	£70	£67	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/08	£78	£30	£49	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/07	£32	£30	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/06	£26	£20	£6	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/05	£22	£13	£9	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0
31/03/04	£12	£10	£2	£0	£0	£0	n/a	0	0

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Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000

Listed activities

Disability
Education/Training
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

How it operates

Acts as an umbrella or resource body
Provides services

Where it operates

Throughout England And Wales,

Who it helps

Children/Young People
Elderly/Old People
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Other Defined Groups
People With Disabilities

Who works here?

Unknown number of employees
4 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
Birmingham City Council - IT @ Home with BVT
£5,432	23/03/2021	Providing tablets and one to one instruction via telephone for people over 50 living on Bounville Village Trust
Birmingham City Council - IT @ Home
£10,000	10/09/2019	Teaching digital and financial skills to the over 50s
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£10,000	18/12/2018	Main Grants award
Co-Operative Group - Grant to ReCOM
£2,631	19/11/2018	Help us provide training and support to give local residents the skills and confidence to use the internet to save time and money.
Heart Of England Community Foundation - Get Online - Save Time & Money!
£3,087	17/02/2017 12	We will spend the grant running a pilot project based in Chelmsley Wood to develop an effective way to engage and support local residents to improve their skills. training will be delivered by a ....more We will spend the grant running a pilot project based in Chelmsley Wood to develop an effective way to engage and support local residents to improve their skills. training will be delivered by a combination of sessional trainers and volunteers. All the training will be relevant to the theme of saving time and money
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to ReCOM
£25,000	28/02/2013	Will enable the charity to provide IT training and awareness to local people who are largely housebound (carers, people with physical & mental health issues, the elderly).It will also enable ....more Will enable the charity to provide IT training and awareness to local people who are largely housebound (carers, people with physical & mental health issues, the elderly).It will also enable North Solihull residents who are unemployed access job support.
Esmee Fairbairn - Grant to ReCOM Limited
£16,877	26/03/2008 12	Towards Project costs Towards the establishment of two new computer clubs for vulnerable adults.

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How is it governed?

Trustees

Sorry we have no information about the Trustees.

Legal constitution

Charitable company registered in England & Wales, number: 1091315

Gift Aid

Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Complaints handling
Risk management
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Volunteer management

Filing Record

18 returns made; all on time

Main office

Objectives

3.1 THE RELIEF OF PEOPLE WHO BY REASON OF POVERTY, DISABILITY, YOUTH, AGE OR INFIRMITY ARE IN NEED THROUGH THE PROVISION OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT3.2 TO PROMOTE THE EFFICIENCY OF CHARITABLE ORGANISATIONS BY THE PROVISION OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT, SERVICES, SUPPORT AND TRAINING3.3 FOR SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES CONNECTED TO CLAUSES 3.1 AND 3.2 AS THE TRUSTEES IN THEIR DISCRETION THINK FIT

Defined Area of Benefit:

NATIONAL

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