BLACK ELDERS DAY CENTRE OF GLOUCESTER

Registered charity 900388 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BLACK ELDERS LUNCHEON CLUB OF GLOUCESTER

The Black Elders Day Centre operates within the County of Gloucestershire and delivers Day Care to African Caribbean Elders, (but not exclusively) aged 50 and over. Specially to the frail, elderly and disabled by providing day care services twice weekly - Personal care, cooked lunch, social activity and mental stimulation, day trips and outings, adult education and health improvement activities.

Objects

TO PROMOTE THE WELFARE OF THE AGED IN ANY MANNER WHICH NOW OR HEREAFTER MAY BE DEEMED BY LAW TO BE CHARITABLE WITHIN THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE.

Area of benefit: COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE

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 · Disability · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £31,911 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets from £87,016 to £58,197. The trustees consider there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern, despite noting disruptions related to relocation.

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
• 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
• 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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Linden Dennischair
• Carlton Green
• Dona Woolf-Sekinger
• Janet Mitchell
• Madge Sheppard
• Patricia Thomas
• Sharon Denise Bryan · trustee of 1 other charity
• Tina Marie Fable

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

Operates in: Gloucestershire

Income and spending

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