# SIFA FIRESIDE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1049728
- **Other names:** SIFA (SUPPORTING INDEPENDENCE FROM ALCOHOL), SIFA SUPPORTING INDEPENDANCE FROM ALCOHOL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Oct. 10, 1995
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1049728


## Contact

- **Address:** Sifa Fireside, 48-52 Allcock Street, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B9 4DY
- **Phone:** 0121 766 1700
- **Email:** office@sifafireside.co.uk
- **Website:** www.sifafireside.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, VULNERABILITY AND SOCIAL EXCLUSION BY PROVIDING ADVICE, ASSISTANCE, INCLUSION, ENGAGEMENT AND EQUAL ACCESS TO SERVICES FOR SUCH PERSONS, INFLUENCING THE STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT OF THE HOMELESSNESS AGENDA AND EDUCATING THE GENERAL PUBLIC AS TO THE NEEDS OF SUCH PERSONS

**Activities:** SIFA Fireside is the main day centre for homeless and vulnerably-housed adults in Birmingham. We provide a range of services to prevent homelessness and to support adults who are homeless or vulnerable by meeting their immediate and long-term needs.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE THE WEST MIDLANDS




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £1897202 | £1759155 | £1386729 | 44 |
| March 31, 2024 | £1546665 | £1406756 | £1248684 | 35 |
| March 31, 2023 | £1569789 | £1667277 | £1108775 | 40 |
| March 31, 2022 | £1476135 | £1484501 | £1206263 | 34 |
| March 31, 2021 | £1646840 | £1166302 | £1214629 | 29 |



## Trustees

- CAROLE DEBORAH WILDMAN — appointed July 27, 2017
- DAVID JOHN OLLIER
- Daniel Wakely — appointed Jan. 30, 2025
- Holly Pyke — appointed Sept. 29, 2022
- James Foy — appointed May 1, 2025
- MARTIN LAURENCE CHIDGEY — appointed March 7, 2019
- Mohammed Awais Khan — appointed July 17, 2025
- Stephen Partridge — appointed July 21, 2022
- Steven Barkess — appointed May 1, 2025
- Stuart Young — appointed Oct. 19, 2023