BILSTON RESOURCE CENTRE

Charity number: 1077034
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

BRC's main activity is to provide an open access drop-in facility, providing Information Advice & Guidance (IAG), help with CVs and jobsearch, as well as learning opportunities in basic skills, ESOL, IT and book-keeping. We also provide counselling and help with benefits, housing and other issues.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £213,255
Total expenditure: £309,594

Total income includes £146,233 from 4 government contract(s) and £54,600 from 2 government grant(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

10 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

Main way of carrying out purposes is grant making
What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Wolverhampton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 14 August 1999: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:

No other names

Company number:
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Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Raj Patla Trustee 17 November 2015
None on record
MARK NORMAN MILLIGAN Trustee 06 September 2015
None on record
PETER JOHN SHARE Trustee 11 December 2012
WOLVERHAMPTON METHODIST CIRCUIT
Received: On time
KEITH JOHN SAMMONDS Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £204.07k £250.83k £290.54k £369.37k £213.26k
Total expenditure £244.41k £260.43k £293.87k £329.30k £309.59k
Income from government contracts £35.00k £70.22k £60.00k N/A £146.23k
Income from government grants £80.72k £56.94k £56.40k £43.66k £54.60k

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 2024 22 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 22 January 2025 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2023 26 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 26 January 2024 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2022 20 December 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 20 December 2022 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2021 20 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 20 December 2021 On Time
Annual return 31 March 2020 24 December 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 24 December 2020 On Time
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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 INCORPORATED 5 JANUARY 1999, AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 15 APRIL 1999 AND 5 MAY 2010.

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT. IN PARTICULAR, TO ADVANCE CHRISTIAN VALUES, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RELIEVE SICKNESS AND OLD AGE, PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS

Area of benefit

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

UNITED KINGDOM WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO WOLVERHAMPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

Contact information

Address:
St. Michaels Mission
Wolverhampton Street
Bilston
Bilston
West Midlands
WV14 0LT
Phone:
01902353705
Email:
brcinfo@btconnect.com
Website:

www.bilstonresourcecentre.co.uk Open in new window