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Oswestry Community Action

Oswestry And District Helpmates, Oswestry And District Helpmates Limited, Dial-A-Ride, Helpmates, Oscip, Shopmobility, Volunteer Bureau

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1063319
Status
Registered
Registered
July 7, 1997
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Borough Of Oswestry Montgomeryshire, Wrexham County Borough, North Shropshire

Address

Address
Oswestry Community Action
The Qube Centre
Oswald Road
Oswestry
SY11 1RB

Contact

Activities

Oswestry Community Action operates in Oswestry and the surrounding area. It acts to help those individuals in the community in need through its 6 main service areas of:Community TransportVolunteeringArtsCareShopmobilityIT and Learning

Objects: (i) The Relief Of Those Persons In The Borough Of Oswestry, Shropshire; The County Of Shropshire, The County Of Powys And Wrexham County Borough. In Particular Those Persons Who Are Elderly, Infirm And Those Who Have Physical And/or Mental Disabilities In Particular, But Not Exclusively, Through The Provision Of Community Based Transport Systems And The Provision Of Care Services. (ii) The Advancement Of Education For The Public Benefit In Particular Through The Provision Of Information Concerning The Needs Of Sick And Disadvantaged People And For Those Volunteers Responsible For Their Care By The Provision Of Training.

Classification

How
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Denbighshire, Powys, Shropshire, Wrexham

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £737,887 £703,986 £463,712 14
March 31, 2024 £757,236 £663,422 £429,810 13
March 31, 2023 £820,421 £899,361 £335,996 15
March 31, 2022 £719,961 £715,013 £414,936 15
March 31, 2021 £571,825 £510,038 £409,988 15

Trustees

Name Appointed
Heather Noble (Chair) May 10, 2017
Charles Brotherton Dec. 2, 2022
Hilary Margaret Rees June 30, 2025
John Duffus July 1, 2024
Richard Amos Feb. 3, 2022
Stephen Drinnan April 1, 2025
Stephen Wilcox April 1, 2025