CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTRE - BIRMINGHAM

Registered charity 1076290 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The key aspects of our Chinese Community Centre-Birmingham (CCC-B) is to improve the quality of life for Chinese people living in Birmingham. The Centre works closely with both Statutory & Voluntary agencies and aims to establish a long term venue and deliver a wide range of services and activities with the Chinese Community.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£207k
Latest spending
£235k
Registered
1999
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £28,171 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income falling to £206,748 from £257,653 the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased to £85,602, which the trustees consider maintains the policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the financial statements were materially non-compliant.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £86k)
“It is the policy of the charity that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 8
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Chinese Community Centre - Birmingham (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Public-sector contracts awarded

From the official Contracts Finder and Find a Tender notices (supplier matched by exact registered name). Contract income is distinct from grants.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£207k£235k
31/03/2024£258k£253k
31/03/2023£251k£310k
31/03/2022£214k£212k
31/03/2021£267k£197k

Common questions

Is CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTRE - BIRMINGHAM financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a deficit of £28,171 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total income falling to £206,748 from £257,653 the previous year. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves decreased to £85,602, which the trustees consider maintains the policy target of three to six months' expenditure. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention giving cause to believe the financial statements were materially non-compliant. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/03/2023£10kMoving Forward – Fit For All
The National Lottery Community Fund21/05/2021£10kSupport for Young People with SEND and their Families in the Chinese Community
UK government01/04/2021£30kHong Kong British National Overseas (HKBNOs) Welcome Programme
Birmingham City Council29/11/2019£10kICT & Everyday English
The National Lottery Community Fund23/10/2019£10kCCCB Southside Community Navigator
The National Lottery Community Fund01/03/2019£99kChinese C.A.N. (Community Activity Network)
The National Lottery Community Fund05/08/2015£10kDementia Roundtable
The National Lottery Heritage Fund26/03/2013£36k"Chinese Heritage"
The National Lottery Community Fund05/10/2005£5kLuncheon Club

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Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTRE - BIRMINGHAM£207k—0within—no doubt
CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£258k—0within—no doubt
CAMBRIDGE CHINESE COMMUNITY CENTRE FY2025£171k—0unclear—no doubt
BIRMINGHAM BUDDHIST CENTRE FY2025£427kUnder £60,0000unclear—no doubt
CHURCHCENTRAL TRUST FY2025£671k—0below—no doubt
CHINESE IN WALES ASSOCIATION FY2025£492k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.