SKILLS WORK AND ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY LTD

Charity number: 1158859
Charity reporting is overdue by 139 days

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

SWEDA's primary objective is 'for the relief of unemployment for the public benefit'. It is SWEDA's mission to be an independent and authoritative advocate to support disadvantaged people across Sandwell and the Black Country towards employment and/or self-employment. Our vision is that all deprived communities have access to equal opportunities for employment

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2023

Total income: £352,699
Total expenditure: £292,704

Total income includes £345,011 from 10 government contract(s)

People

4 Trustee(s)

5 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:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
  • Economic/community Development/employment
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young 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
Where the charity operates:
  • Birmingham City
  • Dudley
  • Sandwell
  • Wolverhampton

Governance

Registration history:
  • 13 October 2014: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • SWEDA (Working name)
  • SANDWELL WOMEN'S ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (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
  • Investing charity funds policy and procedures
  • Investment
  • 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
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

4 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Matthew Inniss Chair 04 April 2019
HOME FROM HOSPITAL CARE AFTER TREATMENT
Received: 28 days late
HOME FROM HOSPITAL (BIRMINGHAM)
Received: 28 days late
Emaan Syed Trustee 04 April 2019
None on record
PERMJEET PANESAR Trustee 19 December 2017
None on record
ICYLINE O'CONNER Trustee 11 December 1998
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2019 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023
Total gross income £335.95k £338.88k £431.96k £321.94k £352.70k
Total expenditure £370.31k £335.36k £311.52k £295.50k £292.70k
Income from government contracts £120.01k £119.66k £156.84k £129.03k £345.01k
Income from government grants N/A N/A N/A £96.66k 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 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 139 days
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 Overdue Charity reporting is overdue by 139 days
Annual return 31 March 2023 23 January 2025 358 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 23 January 2025 358 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 15 May 2023 104 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 15 May 2023 104 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 01 February 2022 1 days late Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 29 March 2021 57 days late
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 29 March 2021 57 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.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 04/09/1989 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14/11/2013 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 26/09/2014 AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 22/09/2014

Charitable objects

THE CHARITY’S OBJECTS (‘OBJECTS’) ARE SPECIFICALLY RESTRICTED TO THE FOLLOWING: THE CHARITY PROVIDES SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS FROM DISADVANTAGED BACKGROUNDS THROUGH: THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY ALL OR ANY OF THE FOLLOWING MEANS: (A) THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP BY THE PROVISION OF FREE ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE TO PERSONS WHO, THROUGH LACK OF MEANS, WOULD OTHERWISE BE UNABLE TO OBTAIN SUCH ADVICE. (B) THE RELIEF OF UNEMPLOYMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH WAYS AS MAY BE THOUGHT FIT, INCLUDING ASSISTANCE TO FIND EMPLOYMENT (C) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, TRAINING OR RETRAINING, PARTICULARLY AMONG UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE, THIS MAY BE BY PROVIDING UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE WITH WORK EXPERIENCE: (D) THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR BUSINESS ADVICE / SOCIAL ENTERPRISE ADVICE OR CONSULTANCY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNEMPLOYED PEOPLE IN CASES OF FINANCIAL OR OTHER CHARITABLE NEED THROUGH HELP IN SETTING UP THEIR OWN BUSINESS / SOCIAL ENTERPRISE, OR TO EXISTING BUSINESSES / SOCIAL ENTERPRISES. THIS MAY BE DIRECTLY THROUGH SWEDA OR IN ASSOCIATION WITH EXISTING BUSINESSES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OFFERING PROGRESSION / VOLUNTEERING ROUTES FOR THE INDIVIDUALS SUPPORTED. (E) THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS, AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS (F) SUCH OTHER MEANS AS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME BE DETERMINED SUBJECT TO THE PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT OF THE CHARITY COMMISSIONERS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES.

Contact information

Address:
Skills Work and Enterprise Development Agency
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
CHURCH STREET
WEST BROMWICH
WEST MIDLANDS
B70 8RP
Phone:
01215252558
Email:
No information available
Website:

www.sweda.org.uk Open in new window