DERBYSHIRE CHINESE WELFARE ASSOCIATION

Registered charity 515373 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Provides general advice and guidance to members of the Chinese community regarding issues such as health, welfare benefits, housing and education. Acts as a focal point for the community to share common Chinese cultural practices and celebrate Chinese culture/ festivals.

Objects

(A) TO PROMOTE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL CHINESE CULTURES AND TRADITIONS AND THE CHINESE LANGUAGE; (B) IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE TO PROVIDE RECREATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE AREA OF BENEFIT IN WHICH THE ASSOCIATION SHALL OPERATE; (C) TO ESTABLISH OR SECURE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CENTRE OR CENTRES.

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.

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Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that operating income is insufficient to cover all costs, relying on grants and donations to support basic activities and maintenance. The trustees note a dependency on securing extra funding to maintain a bi-lingual coordinator for administration and external communications.

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

What the accounts disclose

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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Risk management
• Safeguarding policy and procedures
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Trustees · trustee networks

• CHEUNG FAT CHING
• PING CHAN-IRELAND
• WAH SUN WAN

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

Operates in: Derbyshire

Income and spending

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).