SGA COMMUNITY SERVICES LTD

Registered charity 1119486 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as NORTH WEST SENEGAMBIA ASSOCIATION LTD, SGA

SGA???s objects (the Objects) and activities:???To advance education and provide training and employment opportunities in order to relieve poverty, in particular but not exclusively amongst black and ethnic minorities through the provision of education and training courses, support, advice and guidance workshops, welfare services and such other means as the trustees deem fit.???

Objects

3. THE OBJECTS THE ASSOCIATION'S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND TO RELIEVE POVERTY, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY AMONGST AFRICANS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF ENGLISH CLASSES, TRANSLATION SERVICES TO SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES, COMPUTER COURSES AND TRAINING, AN INTERNET CAFE AND SUCH OTHER MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES DEEM FIT.

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED.

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 · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Amateur Sport · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus with no deficit reported for the period. The trustees consider the current reserve level of £20,000 to be reasonable for a small charity, though a target of £20,800 has been resolved for the following year to cover increased running costs. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters came to their attention that would hinder a proper understanding of 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 4 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.

• 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
• 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
• Volunteer management

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 05395037

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• HOPKINS, Anthony Charles — director, appointed 14/08/2008not on trustee list

Official officers record.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Jade Agatha

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

Operates in: Liverpool City

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE.

• COMMUNITIES AND HOUSING INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE income £207k
• COMMUNITY AGAINST POVERTY FOUNDATION income £352k
• PALLION ACTION GROUP income £1.1m
• SHARED SPACE income £159k
• ENFIELD SOMALI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION income £100k
• CITIZENS ADVICE LIVERPOOL LIMITED income £4.3m

Side by side with its peers

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