THE BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

Charity number: 501899
Charity reporting is overdue by 947 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

Birmingham Community Association (BCA) has been providing specialised tailored welfare activities, particularly for African/Caribbean communities although not exclusive in Small Heath and surrounding area's. Since 1977 the BCA also offers & social activities, including befriending for the local community and provides a social framework of support for new communities arriving in Birmingham.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2021

Total income: £22,149
Total expenditure: £15,910

Total income includes £6,600 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

This charity raises funds from the public but does not work with professional fundraisers or commercial participators.

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
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Religious Activities
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Amateur Sport
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 June 1973: 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

3 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
ALESTER BURKE MBE Chair
None on record
CARLISLE ROBINSON Trustee 12 September 2012
None on record
JANET BRAITHWAITE Trustee
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2017 31/03/2018 31/03/2019 31/03/2020 31/03/2021
Total gross income £25.53k £25.52k £23.56k £16.58k £22.15k
Total expenditure £26.21k £25.78k £26.73k £14.78k £15.91k
Income from government contracts £0 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £0 N/A N/A N/A £6.60k

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 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 216 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 216 days
Annual return 31 March 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 582 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 582 days
Annual return 31 March 2022 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 947 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 947 days
Annual return 31 March 2021 12 May 2022 101 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 Not required
Annual return 31 March 2020 18 January 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 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 10 JUNE 1973 AS AMENDED 21 NOVEMBER 1993

Charitable objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE SPARBROOK, SPARKHILL, SMALL HEATH AND BORDESLEY AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS IN THE CITY OF BIRMINGHAM (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE AREA OF BENEFIT) WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS. THIS IS TO BE ACCOMPLISHED BY ASSOCIATING WITH LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND THE INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE, FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS. (FOR FURTHER DETAILS SEE CLAUSE 2 OF ABOVE CONSTITUTION)

Area of benefit

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

SEE OBJECT

Contact information

Address:
THE INSTITUTE
JENKINS STREET
SMALL HEATH
BIRMINGHAM
B10 0PQ
Phone:
01217531735
Email:
thebca@outlook.com
Website:

No information available