BILSTON RESOURCE CENTRE

Registered charity 1077034 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

BRC's main activity is to provide an open access drop-in facility, providing Information Advice & Guidance (IAG), help with CVs and jobsearch, as well as learning opportunities in basic skills, ESOL, IT and book-keeping. We also provide counselling and help with benefits, housing and other issues.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT. IN PARTICULAR, TO ADVANCE CHRISTIAN VALUES, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RELIEVE SICKNESS AND OLD AGE, PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS

Area of benefit: UNITED KINGDOM WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO WOLVERHAMPTON AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted funds total £160,135, which the trustees report comfortably covers their policy target of approximately £140,000. The charity reports a net incoming resource of £70,836 for the year and holds total funds of £1,216,506. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters were identified that would cause concern regarding the accounts.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

Property (HM Land Registry)

2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anittah Poselay MSc, BSc
• KEITH JOHN SAMMONDS
• MARK NORMAN MILLIGAN
• Maria Louisa Arthur LLB, MSc
• PETER JOHN SHARE

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

Operates in: Wolverhampton

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with BRISTOL SOMALI RESOURCE CENTRE (BSRC).

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• BRIXTON ADVICE CENTRE income £350k
• BIRMINGHAM DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTRE income £1.6m

Side by side with its peers

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