SLOUGH WEST INDIAN PEOPLES ENTERPRISE (S.W.I.P.E.) LTD
SWIPE CARRIED OUT A NUMBER OF PROJECTS OVER THE PAST YEAR FOR DISADVANTAGED YOUNG PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITIES,INCLUDING PROJECTS TO BRING DIFFERENT RACES AND FAITHS IN OUR COMMUNITY TOGETHER, PROMOTING A SHARED SENSE OF BELONGING; USING MUSIC TO SUPPORT COMMUNITY COHESION. WE WILL CONTINUE TO RAISE FUNDS TO PROMOTE THE ABOVE ACTIVITIES, THESE FUNDS ARE EITHER LOTTERY OR GOVERNMENT BASED.
Objects
A) TO FURTHER THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF UNEMPLOYED PERSONS IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PERSONS, SINGLE PARENT FAMILIES AND OVER 40'S CREATING OR ASSISTING IN THE CREATION OF OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYMENT IN AREAS WHERE INVOLUNTARY UNEMPLOYMENT IS CAUSING POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS OR PHYSICAL OR MENTAL ILL HEALTH.B) THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY PROVIDING COUNSELLING ADVICE AND SUPPORT FOR CHILDREN WHO ARE AT RISK OF BEING EXPELLED FROM SCHOOL.C) TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY FACILITIES FOR THE DAILY CARE, RECREATION AND EDUCATION FOR CHILDREN DURING SCHOOL HOURS AND OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS
Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred an excess of expenditure over income of £2,105.98 for the year ended 28th November 2024. Accumulated reserves decreased from £35,752.70 to £33,646.72 as a result of this deficit. The filing notes that the company is entitled to and has taken exemption from audit under the small companies' regime.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- 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
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 03885622
Funders the charity credits
- BBC Children In need
- Heritage Lottery
- Thames Valley Police
- Big Lottery
- Awards 4 All
- Slough Borough Council
- Youth Engagement Slough
- HOME Slough
- Berkshire Community Fund
- Heathrow Community Fund
- James Elliman Trust
- Youth Music
- O2 Think Big
- Vodaphone World Of Difference
- The Arts Council
Company officers (Companies House)
- HIBBERT, Alison on trustee list
- KIRKHAM, George Anthony on trustee list
- RAHIM, Qudsia on trustee list
- FARRELL, Christopher James on trustee list
- CALLAGHAN, Ian David on trustee list
- KIRKHAM, George Anthony
Trustees
- IAN DAVID CALLAGHANchair
- Alison Hibbert
- Christopher James Farrell
- DORSET MONTGOMERY CALLAGHAN
- George Anthony Kirkham
- Qudsia Rahim
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 28/11/2025 | — | — |
| 28/11/2024 | £29k | £31k |
| 29/11/2023 | £5k | £40k |
| 30/11/2022 | £57k | £63k |
| 30/11/2021 | £63k | £47k |
Common questions
Is SLOUGH WEST INDIAN PEOPLES ENTERPRISE (S.W.I.P.E.) LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2024 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred an excess of expenditure over income of £2,105.98 for the year ended 28th November 2024. Accumulated reserves decreased from £35,752.70 to £33,646.72 as a result of this deficit. The filing notes that the company is entitled to and has taken exemption from audit under the small companies' regime. Its FY2024 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport England | 25/06/2020 | £3k | COVID-19 CEF |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 13/02/2018 | £63k | "Links - Afro Irish Shared Music Heritage" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 27/03/2013 | £54k | "Remember the Times" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/06/2011 | £9k | Pounding The Beat - DJ Project |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 16/06/2009 | £166k | Music Allowed |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 14/01/2009 | £5k | Music Out Loud |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 21/12/2006 | £5k | Music Project: Rehearsal/Practice Facilities |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 20/06/2006 | £50k | "Swipe Steel Pan Heritage Project" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 15/10/2004 | £5k | Cultural Musical Arts project |