THE BIRMINGHAM CHINESE SOCIETY

Charity number: 1049035
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

TO SERVE AND PROVIDE THE SERVICES TO THE CHINESE COMMUNITY IN BIRMINGHAM &THE WEST MIDLANDS BY RELIEVING POVERTY, ENCOURAGING EDUCATION, RECREATION AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES AND PROVIDING ADVOCACY, ADVICE AND TRANSLATION SERVICES AND ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE. SERVICES INCLUDING, INFORMATION AND ADVICE, TRAINING, HEALTH ADVOCACNY, INTERPRETING AND TRANSLATING, BUSINESS ADVICES

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £11,465
Total expenditure: £10,165

People

2 Trustee(s)

1 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No information available

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
  • Education/training
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Recreation
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Walsall
  • Wolverhampton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 08 September 1995: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Trust
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
  • 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
  • Paying staff
  • 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 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

2 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Koon Yeung Tong Mr Trustee 30 November 2024
None on record
Delvin Woolley Trustee 01 November 2024
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 £38.64k £7.50k £5.75k £14.64k £11.47k
Total expenditure £38.56k £11.07k £9.11k £14.05k £10.16k
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 2024 31 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2023 08 August 2024 190 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2022 31 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2021 28 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not Required
Annual return 31 March 2020 04 November 2021 277 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 04 November 2021 277 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.

TRUST DEED DATED 25 JULY 1995

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BIRMINGHAM PRIMARILY THOSE WHO WERE BORN IN CHINA OR ARE DESCENDANTS OF THOSE WHO WERE BORN IN CHINA AND IN PARTICULAR; 1. TO RELIEVE POVERTY 2. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION, AND 3. TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION.

Area of benefit

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

WEST MIDLANDS

Contact information

Address:
11 ALLCOCK STREET
BIRMINGHAM
B9 4DY
Phone:
01217730099
Email:
icbcs88@yahoo.co.uk
Website:

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