The Sapphire Spaces and Plug

Registered charity 1196142 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE SAPPHIRE COMMUNITY GROUP LIMITED, THE SAPPHIRE COMMUNITY HOUSING LTD

The Sapphire Spaces and Plug is a community-led organisation dedicated to empowering disadvantaged and underrepresented communities through employability, wellbeing, leadership, creativity, community connection, and opportunity access.Formerly known as The Sapphire Community Housing Ltd, the organisation evolved into The Sapphire Spaces and Plug to better reflect its growing mission of creatin

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE ORGANISATION ARE TO FURTHER OR BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS OF LONDON, WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, RACE OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING TOGETHER THE SAID RESIDENTS AND THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE RESIDENTS.

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

Causes: Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts are unaudited and prepared using internal financial records and bank statements, with no independent audit opinion expressed. The organization continues to support disadvantaged communities through housing and wellbeing activities, but the financial health relies on internal records rather than external verification.

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 3 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
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• 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
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• Investment
• 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

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Trustees · trustee networks

• Fenella Nganje · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jasmine Cannon-Ikurusi · trustee of 1 other charity
• Jessica Katie Wicks · trustee of 1 other charity
• Lorraine Yermofio · trustee of 1 other charity
• Melanie Akas · trustee of 1 other charity
• Sharon Sikod · trustee of 1 other charity
• Victoria Simon-Michael

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

Operates in: Bedford · Essex · Hertfordshire · Kent · Milton Keynes · Nottinghamshire · Oxfordshire · Staffordshire · Throughout London

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