THE SWIFT CENTRE

Charity Number: 1132346
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

The charity is based in Plaistow, east London. It is centred on a youth centre and to this end it runs youth clubs 3-4 nights pw. Additionally it runs a volunteer programme, a glee club, sports activities, has a cycling group, annual camps, overseas expeditions and work camps, a drama group, discussion group and an annual talent show.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 December 2023

Total income: £150
Total expenditure: £565

People

8 Trustee(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

No information available

Trustee payments

No information available

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Amateur Sport
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
Where the charity operates:
  • Newham

Governance

Registration history:
  • 27 October 2009: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • 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

8 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
GEMMA PLUMB Chair
None on record
Ola Zainab OJUKO Trustee 13 September 2022
None on record
Whitney Otchere Trustee 29 October 2017
None on record
Roderick Eneh Trustee 29 October 2017
None on record
JILL MCWILLIAM Trustee
BRIDGES HOMELESS SUPPORT (NEWHAM)
Received: On time
Faith in Schools
Received: On time
CLIVE WILLIAM FURNESS Trustee
AL KHAIR TRUST
Received: On time
BABASHOLA AJOSE Trustee
None on record
AMAHLEKE REID Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/12/2019 31/12/2020 31/12/2021 31/12/2022 31/12/2023
Total gross income £5.96k £2.03k £1.50k £0 £150
Total expenditure £7.95k £566 £500 £500 £565
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 December 2023 04 September 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2022 30 October 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2021 28 September 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2020 13 October 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2020 Not Required
Annual return 31 December 2019 27 October 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 December 2019 Not Required
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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.

CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 25 FEBRUARY 2009 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION 23 SEPTEMBER 2009

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND HELP YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; PROVIDING ADVICE, SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE AND ORGANISING PROGRAMMES OF PHYSICAL, EDUCATIONAL AND OTHER ACTIVITIES SO AS TO DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS INDEPENDENT, MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS. 2. THE PROMOTION OF COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHY RECREATION IN PARTICULAR BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR PARTICIPATION IN SPORT AND THE PROVISION OF TRAINING AND COACHING IN SPORT 3. ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS ABOUT DIFFERENT RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS TO PROMOTE GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PERSONS OF DIFFERENT RACIAL AND RELIGIOUS GROUPS 4. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND UNEMPLOYMENT 5. THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE 6. THE ADVANCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION OR IMPROVEMENT 7. OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES

Area of benefit

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

UNDEFINED. IN PRACTICE, LOCAL

Contact information

Address:
387 BARKING ROAD
LONDON
E13 8AL
Phone:
07769748010
Email:
info@theswift.org.uk
Website:

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