BILSTON COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
A wide range of activities take place including: I.T. Training, Youth Clubs, Private Parties, Elderly Day Centre, Celebration of various festivals, Community meetings, Painting Classes, Knitting workshop, Scouts and Church Groups
Objects
TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BILSTON AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX OR OF POLITICAL, RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS BY ASSOCIATING THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND INHABITANTS IN A COMMON EFFORT TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROVIDE FACILITES IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS.
Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£34k
Registered
1979
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 45
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 45
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 42
Trustees
- MR M PEAKEchair
- Amratlal L Patel
- BALVANT DAHYABHAI PATEL MBE
- BALVANT DAHYBHAI UNKA PATEL MBE
- Catherine Parton
- JANET HARRISON
- MANJU AMRAT PATEL
- PASTOR HAROLD WILLIAMS
- PATRICk McFADDEN MP
- RANCHHODBHAI DAYALJI PATEL
- VINOD V PATEL
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £46k | £34k |
| 31/03/2025 | £18k | £53k |
| 31/03/2024 | £24k | £16k |
| 31/03/2023 | £25k | £13k |
| 31/03/2022 | £11k | £4k |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/03/2026 | £16k | Coming home together now |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 18/08/2023 | £8k | It Takes Balls to Knit |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 01/04/2022 | £10k | Platinum Jubilee Celebration and Garden Legacy |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 29/08/2014 | £45k | "In the Shadow of Elisabeth: An Oral history of the battle for Bilston Steelworks" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 31/03/2006 | £3k | "A Project By This Community Group Based In Bilston, Wolverhampton To Provide A Two Day Celebration For St George'S Day Including Creative Wr" |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/03/2006 | £3k | St George in the Millenium |