WEDNESBURY 2000
To supply space and guidance to voluntary and community groups within the town of Wednesbury.
Objects
TO PROMOTE ALL OR ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, THE PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AND SICKNESS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COMMUNITY, STATUTORY AUTHORITIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID COMMUNITY.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that total funds increased from £581,705 to £592,346, resulting in a net movement in funds of £10,641 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted and restricted funds totaling £592,346, with tangible fixed assets valued at £578,330. The directors acknowledge their responsibility for preparing the financial statements on a going concern basis, and no material uncertainties were disclosed.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- 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
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 70
- Trustee benefits, answered Yes to: any trustee benefit; payments to trustees for services to the charity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 130
- Grant-making is its main activity
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2023
- Volunteers: 70
Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)
Of its last 5 annual returns with a recorded received date, 2 were received after the due date: year ending 31/03/2023 (received 08/02/2024, 8 days after the 31/01/2024 due date); year ending 31/03/2022 (received 12/02/2023, 12 days after the 31/01/2023 due date).
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Adam Robert Stevens
- Joe Dawes
- Joshua Samuel Pritchett
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £61k | £50k |
| 31/03/2024 | £69k | £63k |
| 31/03/2023 | £69k | £63k |
| 31/03/2022 | £25k | £33k |
| 31/03/2021 | £15k | £8k |
Common questions
Is WEDNESBURY 2000 financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total funds increased from £581,705 to £592,346, resulting in a net movement in funds of £10,641 for the year. The charity holds unrestricted and restricted funds totaling £592,346, with tangible fixed assets valued at £578,330. The directors acknowledge their responsibility for preparing the financial statements on a going concern basis, and no material uncertainties were disclosed.
Who funds WEDNESBURY 2000?
Funders whose own accounts filings name WEDNESBURY 2000 as a grant recipient include THE ASDA FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ASDA FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £14k | Investing in Spaces and Places |
| THE ASDA FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £10k | Local Community Spaces Fund |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/07/2024 | £19k | Electrical Repairs at The Old Post Office |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 17/09/2021 | £6k | Repairing The Old Post Office fire exit |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 04/05/2018 | £10k | The Old Post Office Wednesbury |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 27/04/2016 | £10k | To Obtain Plans For Re Organisation Of Our Building To Enable Better U |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/11/2009 | £50k | Impact Youth Theatre |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| MOTABILITY | 1 | £377k |
| THE GEORGE CADBURY TRUST (GEORGE HENRY T AND LAURENCE J CADBURY SECTIONS) | 1 | £5k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF WALCOT, BATH | 1 | £504 |
Charities like this
- LITTLE GIVING
- C JAMES CADBURY CHARITY
- DEWSBURY WELFARE TRUST
- THE WAREHOUSE TRUST
- WORCESTER WHEELS
- Swineshead Benevolent Foundation
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEDNESBURY 2000 | £61k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| LITTLE GIVING | £650k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| C JAMES CADBURY CHARITY | £40k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| DEWSBURY WELFARE TRUST | £1.4m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE WAREHOUSE TRUST | £95k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| WORCESTER WHEELS | £931k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |