WARWICKSHIRE INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY ALLIANCE

Charity number: 1082961
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Independent Advocacy helps empower people to lead a full life through innovation. We empower people as a way to make them less vulnerable, improve their self-esteem and become more confident. Independent Advocacy delivers a range of work including Kinder Communities, Advocacy, Information, Advice, Corporate Appointee work , Digital Champions etc.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £307,865
Total expenditure: £318,353

Total income includes £263,261 from 2 government contract(s) and £750 from 1 government grant(s)

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
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Accommodation/housing
  • Other Charitable Purposes
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Coventry City
  • Lincolnshire
  • Solihull
  • Warwickshire

Governance

Registration history:
  • 19 October 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • INDEPENDENT ADVOCACY (Working name)
  • NORTH EAST WARWICKSHIRE INDEPENDANT ADVOCACY ALLIANCE (Previous name)
  • WARWICKSHIRE INDEPENDANT ADVOCACY ALLIANCE (Previous name)
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
  • 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 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Omar Sultani Trustee 10 June 2024
None on record
Dami Enifeni Trustee 10 June 2024
None on record
Christopher David Bain Trustee 28 June 2021
EQUALITY AND INCLUSION PARTNERSHIP (EQUIP)
Received: On time

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 £398.62k £337.50k £339.61k £319.54k £307.87k
Total expenditure £537.00k £386.08k £391.12k £334.64k £318.35k
Income from government contracts £307.33k £250.00k N/A £262.97k £263.26k
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A N/A £750

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 21 January 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 21 January 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 19 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 19 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 01 February 2023 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 01 February 2023 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 04 March 2022 32 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 04 March 2022 32 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 19 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 19 January 2021 On time 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/03/2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/07/2000 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 29/10/2001 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26/07/2011 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 11/04/2012

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO BE EFFECTED WITHIN THE UNITED KINGDOM, ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT") AND ARE TO PROMOTE THE RELIEF OF PERSONS RESIDING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT BEING PERSONS IN NEED OF SUCH RELIEF BY REASON OF AGE, ILLNESS, PHYSICAL SENSORY DISABILITY, MENTAL DISTRESS, LEARNING DISABILITIES OR OTHER DISADVANTAGES BY DEVELOPING SUPPORTING PROMOTING AND PROVIDING A VARIETY OF ADVOCACY, REPRESENTATION, APPOINTEE AND OTHER SERVICES TO SUCH PEOPLE TO ENABLE THEM TO MANAGE THEIR AFFAIRS IN A WAY WHICH WILT IMPROVE THEIR OVERALL QUALITY OF LIFE AND TO PROMOTE SUCH OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS MAY BE BENEFICIAL TO SUCH PERSONS

Area of benefit

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

COUNTY OF WARWICKSHIRE AND ITS SURROUNDING DISTRICTS

Contact information

Address:
Warwickshire Independent Advocacy A
4-6 Clemens Street
LEAMINGTON SPA
Warwickshire
CV31 2DL
Phone:
02476 697443
Email:
office@independentadvocacy.org
Website:

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