# DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION CENTRE (SOUTH YORKSHIRE)

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1153377
- **Other names:** DECSY
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 13, 2013
- **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=1153377


## Contact

- **Address:** SCOTIA WORKS, LEADMILL ROAD, SHEFFIELD
- **Postcode:** S1 4SE
- **Phone:** 01142412750
- **Email:** info@decsy.org.uk
- **Website:** www.decsy.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN SUBJECTS CONCERNED WITH PROBLEMS OF HUNGER, DISEASE, POVERTY AND IGNORANCE AND THE SOLUTION THEREOF AND WITH THE ECONOMIC AND OTHER PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES IN THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER COUNTRIES WHICH SUBJECTS ARE HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS "DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION" PROVIDED ALWAYS AND FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBT THAT THE PURPOSE OF SUCH OBJECTS IS TO INFORM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC RATHER THAN TO CAMPAIGN FOR A PARTICULAR POLICY.

**Activities:** We work with teachers and many others involved in education to promote a development and global perspective in the curriculum. Using active learning methods based on enquiry into issues and ideas, DECSY aims to help and inspire people to develop the skills and commitment to work together to bring about a more just and sustainable world.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training
- **Who:** Children/young People, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £163481 | £173557 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £156526 | £152353 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £105751 | £155426 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £183579 | £186789 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £196321 | £196775 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Olwen Lintern-Smyth** (Chair) — appointed July 13, 2020
- Christine Winter — appointed May 22, 2023
- Donald Creighton McLean — appointed July 19, 2022
- Laura McMullen — appointed May 14, 2025
- Mary Stead — appointed April 20, 2016
- Paul Highfield — appointed July 13, 2020