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Wings South West

Wings

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1082938
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 18, 2000
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Devon And In Such Other Parts Of The United Kingdom Or The World

Address

Address
BOWOOD HOUSE
ABBOTSHAM
BIDEFORD
EX39 5AX

Contact

Activities

Wings works with disadvantaged children, young people and adults in one of the poorest areas in the UK. Through mentoring, befriending and offering an exciting portfolio of collaboratively designed learning, recreational and motivational activities, our aim is to help them gain skills, while raising confidence, resilience and self-esteem and ultimately giving each individual hope for the future.

Objects: A) To Advance The Christian Faith In Accordance With The Statement Of Beliefs Appearing In The Schedule Hereto In Devon And In Such Other Parts Of The United Kingdom Or The World As The Directors Of The Charity (Herein Called "The Trustees") May From Time To Time Think Fit And To Fulfil Such Other Purposes Which Are Exclusively Charitable According To The Law Of England And Wales And Are Connected With The Charitable Work Of The Charity;b) To Relieve Persons Who Are In Conditions Of Need Or Hardship Or Who Are Aged Or Sick And To Relieve The Distress Caused Thereby In The Said Location And In Such Other Parts Of The United Kingdom Or The World As The Trustees May From To Time Think Fit And To Fulfil Such Other Purposes Which Are Exclusively Charitable According To The Law Of England And Wales And Are Connected With The Charitable Work Of The Charity;c) To Advance Education In Accordance With Christian Principles By Such Means As The Trustees May Consider Appropriate Including By Means Of Establishing And Operating Any Educational Establishment Or Establishments In The Said Location And In Such Other Parts Of The United Kingdom Or The World As The Trustees May From Time To Time Think Fit And To Fulfil Such Other Purposes Which Are Exclusively Charitable According To The Law Of England And Wales And Are Connected With The Charitable Work Of The Charity;d) To Provide Facilities For Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation In The Interest Of Social Welfare For Young People With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life For Such Persons In Said Location And Elsewhere As The Directors Of The Charity (Herein Called "The Trustees") May From Time To Time Think Fit.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Religious Activities, Amateur Sport, Recreation
Who
Children/young People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Devon

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Accounts
Aug. 31, 2024 £330,574 £331,540 PDF
Aug. 31, 2023 £240,391 £269,521 PDF
Aug. 31, 2022 £241,555 £243,524 PDF
Aug. 31, 2021 £299,037 £214,476 PDF
Aug. 31, 2020 £247,814 £305,685 PDF

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Susan Jane Ley (Chair) Sept. 20, 2021
Anne Cameron Bowser Jan. 1, 2019
David Geoffrey Archer Dec. 19, 2022
Ian James Rogers Aug. 21, 2017
Rebecca Grace Lynch Sept. 16, 2024