EQUALITY AND INCLUSION PARTNERSHIP (EQUIP)

Registered charity 1169436 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EQUIP

EQuIP provides a casework service tackling discrimination, specialises in community engagement, promotes diversity through the Equality Network and offers trainign and development to individuals, groups and organisations to support diversity and inclusion for all.

Objects

THE PROMOTION OF EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY:A) THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION ON THE GROUNDS OF AGE, DISABILITY, GENDER REASSIGNMENT, MARRIAGE AND CIVIL PARTNERSHIP, PREGNANCY AND MATERNITY, RACE, RELIGION OR BELIEF, SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION;B) ADVANCING EDUCATION AND RAISING AWARENESS IN EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY;C) PROMOTING ACTIVITIES TO FOSTER GOOD RELATIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS;D) CONDUCTING OR COMMISSIONING RESEARCH ON EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY ISSUES AND PUBLISHING THE RESULTS TO THE PUBLIC;E) ADVANCING EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY OF OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL.

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

Causes: Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£205k
Latest spending
£229k
Registered
2016
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £24,158 for the year, resulting in a reduction of total funds from £123,809 to £99,651. However, unrestricted reserves strengthened to £99,651, which is above the Board's policy target of approximately £57,000 (equivalent to three months of expenditure). The trustees confirm that liquidity remains sound with £95,742 in cash, enabling the charity to meet short-term obligations despite sector-wide financial pressures.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of the Charity's general expenditure (held: £100k)
“the Board has set a target reserves level equivalent to three months of the Charity's general expenditure. Based on this year's total expenditure of £229,348, this equates to a target reserve of approximately £57,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Warwickshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£205k£229k
31/03/2024£257k£215k
31/03/2023£169k£250k
31/03/2022£238k£164k
31/03/2021£279k£191k

Common questions

Is EQUALITY AND INCLUSION PARTNERSHIP (EQUIP) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £24,158 for the year, resulting in a reduction of total funds from £123,809 to £99,651. However, unrestricted reserves strengthened to £99,651, which is above the Board's policy target of approximately £57,000 (equivalent to three months of expenditure). The trustees confirm that liquidity remains sound with £95,742 in cash, enabling the charity to meet short-term obligations despite sector-wide financial pressures. 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 Fund23/05/2023£10kWindrush 75 in Warwickshire
The National Lottery Community Fund25/01/2019£9kCivil Rights for All

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with INCLUSION GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EQUALITY AND INCLUSION PARTNERSHIP (EQUIP)£205k—0above—no doubt
INCLUSION GLOUCESTERSHIRE FY2025£1.0m—0no_policy—no doubt
DIVERSITY VOICE FY2025£407k£60,001 - £70,0001below—no doubt
FIFTY THREE TWO FY2025£139k—0unclear—no doubt
WELLSPRINGS TOGETHER FY2025£148k—0above—no doubt
I EXIST TOO FY2025£100k—0unclear—no doubt

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