ORGANISATION FOR SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA RELIEF

Charity number: 702847
Removed charity

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

OSCAR Birmingham raises awareness of SickleCell and Thalassaemia red blood cell disorders and provides support services to people affected by the condition ie clients, thier families & carers. OSCAR Birmingham achieves this by helping clients access benefits, advocacy, advice, assisting clients to apply for crisis grants and housing support & raising awareness.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2008

Total income: £118,249
Total expenditure: £127,903

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Solihull

Governance

Registration history:
  • 03 May 1990: Standard registration
  • 22 February 2011: Removed (Funds transferred (incor))
  • 22 February 2011: Funds transferred to 1109849 OSCAR BIRMINGHAM LTD
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • O S C A R BIRMINGHAM (Working name)
  • OSCAR (Working name)
  • OSCAR BIRMINGHAM (Working name)
Gift aid:
No information available
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
No policies declared
Land and property:
No information available

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2004 31/03/2005 31/03/2006 31/03/2007 31/03/2008
Total gross income £241.65k £297.86k £273.00k £181 £118.25k
Total expenditure £176.06k £240.57k £287.00k £270 £127.90k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 31 March 2010 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2010 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2009 Not submitted
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2009 Not submitted
Annual return 31 March 2008 18 February 2009 18 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2008 15 April 2009 74 days late
Annual return 31 March 2007 04 March 2008 33 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2007 28 February 2008 28 days late
Annual return 31 March 2006 14 August 2007 195 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2006 14 August 2007 195 days late

Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION ADOPTED 18 MARCH 1989 AS AMENDED 18 APRIL 1990 AND 30 JULY 2008

Charitable objects

1) PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM SICKLE CELL DISORDERS;2) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN ORDER TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF SICKLE CELL DISORDERS;3) TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE NATURE, PREVALENCE, TREATMENT AND PREVENTION OF SICKLE CELL DISORDERS AND TO DISSEMINATE AND PUBLISH USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED