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Gateshead Visible Ethnic Minorities Support Group

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1008100
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 10, 1992
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Windsor Lodge
Earls Dene
Gateshead
Tyne And Wear
NE9 6BJ

Contact

Phone
0191 440 4124
Email
vikas@gemarts.org
Website
gemarts.org

Activities

Our charity aims to undertake activities which help individuals and groups to understand and learn about different cultures and to support them in their efforts to overcome ignorance, language barriers, disadvantage, prejudice and racism. We undertake a variety of activities and events to fulfull our vision of creating a multi-cultural all-inclusive community.

Objects: (A) To Relieve The Inhabitants Of The Gateshead Area Who Are In Conditions Of Need, Hardship And Distress, Particularly Such Of Them That Belong To Ethnic Minority Groups And Who Are Resident Or Living Therein By The Provision For Such Persons Of (1) An Advice And Information Support Service Dealing With Such Matters As Welfare Rights And Benefits, Housing, Employment And Legal And Other Problems (Including Those Encountered As A Result Of Inadequate Command Of The English Language) (2) Facilities For Education And Cultural Training (3) Facilities To Promote Their Health (B) To Provide Facilities In The Interests Of Social Welfare For The Recreation And Leisure Time Occupation Of Such Inhabitants With The Object Of Improving Their Conditions Of Life (C) To Promote Good Race Relations Between Persons Of Different Ethnic Minority Groups Generally And All Other Inhabitants Of The Area Of Benefit

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Overseas Aid/famine Relief, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Area of benefit
The Gateshead Area
Local Authority
Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £396,589 £331,836
March 31, 2024 £412,845 £300,768
March 31, 2023 £305,715 £284,017
March 31, 2022 £287,717 £203,561
March 31, 2021 £227,946 £125,255

Trustees

Name Appointed
Manjit Singh Dhindsa (Chair) Aug. 17, 2016
Ala Miah Jan. 24, 2022
Angela Gill Jan. 21, 2021
Birinder Singh Brar Dec. 20, 2017
Krishan Kant Attri Jan. 22, 2025
Michael Harte Sept. 5, 2012
Stuart Phillipson Bell Jan. 22, 2025