SOUTH ESSEX AFRICAN CARIBBEAN ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 1190932 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · filing overdue (register status)

The purpose of, South African Caribbean Association (SEACA) is to advance the education of the public, in the arts, crafts, culture, history and heritage of the African Caribbean community in Britain.We celebrate and share, African and Caribbean culture, acknowledging the traditions through different medias, be it education, film, music etc.The principal office of the CIO is in Southend, Essex

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, CRAFTS, CULTURE, HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF THE AFRICAN CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY IN BRITAIN.2. TO PROMOTE FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF SOUTH ESSEX AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIES BY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES OR FOR THE PUBLIC AT LARGE IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS.

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 · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Southend-on-Sea, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

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Policies the charity declares

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• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Paying staff
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Volunteer management

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Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Annual return filing dates (Charity Commission record)

Of its last 4 annual returns with a recorded received date, 3 were received after the due date: year ending 31/08/2024 (received 29/08/2025, 60 days after the 30/06/2025 due date); year ending 31/08/2023 (received 01/07/2024, 1 day after the 30/06/2024 due date); year ending 31/08/2022 (received 12/09/2023, 74 days after the 30/06/2023 due date).

1 further annual return is past its due date with no recorded received date (Charity Commission register).

Due and received dates as recorded in the Commission’s annual-return data; the data does not say whether an extension was agreed. Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Shauna Creary
• Tanesha Baxter BA, SENCo

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Operates in: Essex

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