Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 6
Support Score: 5
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Dynamic board: +3
  • Grant maker support: +5
Overall GiG Score: 11 ?

THE CENTRE FOR EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY 

We are an organisation dedicated to the support, protection and betterment of ethnic and minority groups whether classified by race, gender, physical disability, sexual orientation,age discrimination or religion and belief.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers including the Government
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age and dynamic in terms of composition

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 ?

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
31/03/23£151£116£35n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/22£94£95£-1n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/21£78£67£10n/an/an/an/an/a5
31/03/20£94£90£4n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/19£102£101£1n/an/an/an/an/a3
31/03/18£78£95£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/17*£62£64£-2£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/16*£86£98£-12£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/15£172£179£-7£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/14£215£225£-10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/13£227£275£-48£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/12*£278£262£15£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/11£291£254£37£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/10£284£274£10£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/09£259£287£-28£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/08£342£375£-33£0£0£0n/a00
31/03/07£272£252£19£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Established: 18 years

www.cfed.org.uk

admin@cfed.org.uk

01384 456166

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UN SDGs
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Listed activities
  • Economic/Community Development/Employment
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Human Rights/Religious Or Racial Harmony/Equality Or Diversity
GiG Classification
  • Social & legal advocacy
How it operates
  • Acts as an umbrella or resource body
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides buildings/facilities/open space
  • Provides human resources
Where it operates
  • Dudley,
Who it helps
  • Children/Young People
  • Elderly/Old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/Mankind
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.

Major supporters in last 5 years
Trusthouse Charitable Foundation£10,000
DCMS£9,702
The Foyle Foundation£7,000
National Lottery Community Fund£6,164
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
National Lottery Community Fund - Time to Get Active
£6,164 23/09/2022
The funding will be used to provide physical activities for older members of the community. The project aims to help the community get healthy and physically fit.
The Foyle Foundation - Small Grants
£7,000 11/07/2022
towards core costs in yearend 31 March 2023
Trusthouse Charitable Foundation - Grant to Centre for Equality & Diversity
£10,000 29/04/2022
13% of the running costs for a Community Hub providing practical support and opportunities for migrants and other vulnerable groups in Dudley, West Midlands.
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,702 18/08/2020
"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
Woodward Charitable Trust - Towards a project to bridge gaps
£500 05/08/2013
Towards activities which help bridge gaps between differing communities in Dudley.
Nationwide Foundation - Grant to Centre for Equality & Diversity
£4,760 22/09/2011
Costs towards the running of a financial seminar and advice session for 60 people aged 55+, predominantly from the BME communities. This will provide financial information and advice.

Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 42-74
  • PAUL SINGH Appointed: 2013, Occupation: Diversity Officer
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 23/06/2006, number: 1114821
  • Registered at Companies House on 16/03/2006, number: 05745005
Gift Aid
  • NOT registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
17 returns made; AR17: 2 days late, AR16: 18 days late, AR12: 0 days late,
Main office

Suite 10a
10b
11 Ground Floor
28 Holloway Chambers
Priory Street
DUDLEY

Objectives

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHIN DUDLEY AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA OF THE WEST MIDLANDS, AND IN SUCH OTHER PARTS OF ENGLAND AS THE CHARITY MAY DETERMINE(I) TO PROMOTE EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY ACROSS ALL DIVERSITY STRANDS, INCLUDING RACE, GENDER, AGE, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RELIGION AND DISABILITY; AND(II) TO ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION BASED ON, OR HAVING REFERENCE TO, ALL OR ANY OF THE FOREGOING;(III) TO PROMOTE SUCH OR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS THE CHARITY SHALL THINK FIT.

Defined Area of Benefit:

WEST MIDLANDS

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
CharityBase
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