FIRST CLASS FOUNDATION

Charity number: 1183050
Charity reporting is up to date (1 day late)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

First Class Foundation A charity that supports young people aged BAME 13-25 from the west midlands to tackle youth violence and build mental health resilience & connect them to their purpose by exposing them to new opportunities. We are passionate about challenging the over representation and under representation of BAME young people in key sectors.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 October 2024

Total income: £307,272
Total expenditure: £355,223

People

3 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

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England

Governance

Registration history:
  • 18 April 2019: CIO registration
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:

No other names

Gift aid:
Not recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • 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
  • 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
Land and property:
This charity does not own and/or lease 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Michael Andrew Royal Chair 18 April 2019
ECCLESIA INTERNATIONAL
Received: On time
COMMUNITY FOR RECONCILIATION
Received: On time
DANIELLA GENAS Trustee 18 April 2019
None on record
NATHAN DENNIS Trustee 18 April 2019
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/10/2020 31/10/2021 31/10/2022 31/10/2023 31/10/2024
Total gross income £98.07k £329.95k £595.93k £760.45k £307.27k
Total expenditure £25.97k £255.75k £481.81k £623.77k £355.22k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £75.00k £150.00k N/A N/A N/A
Income - Donations and legacies N/A N/A £50.06k £17.69k N/A
Income - Other trading activities N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Charitable activities N/A N/A £545.86k £730.60k N/A
Income - Endowments N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Income - Investment N/A N/A £9 £796 N/A
Income - Other N/A N/A £0 £11.37k N/A
Income - Legacies N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Charitable activities N/A N/A £481.81k £623.77k N/A
Expenditure - Raising funds N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Governance N/A N/A £10.07k £27.62k N/A
Expenditure - Grants institution N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Investment management N/A N/A £0 £0 N/A
Expenditure - Other N/A N/A £0 £0 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 October 2024 01 September 2025 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2024 01 September 2025 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2023 25 September 2024 25 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2023 25 September 2024 25 days late
Annual return 31 October 2022 31 August 2023 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2022 31 August 2023 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2021 26 August 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2021 26 August 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 October 2020 03 September 2021 3 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 October 2020 12 October 2021 42 days late Download Open in new window
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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.

CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 18 Apr 2019

Charitable objects

TO ADVANCE IN LIFE AND RELIEVE NEEDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE THROUGH: (A) THE PROVISION OF RECREATIONAL AND LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES PROVIDED IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, DESIGNED TO IMPROVE THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE; (B) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND ACTIVITIES WHICH DEVELOP THEIR SKILLS, CAPACITIES AND CAPABILITIES TO ENABLE THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN SOCIETY AS MATURE AND RESPONSIBLE INDIVIDUALS.

Contact information

Address:
14 Ragstone Close
WALSALL
WS2 8TH
Phone:
07462236868
Email:
info@fclegacy.co.uk
Website:

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