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Sandwell Churches Link

Scl

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1167003
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed May 19, 2025. Filing history
Registered
May 9, 2016
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
SCL c/o Wesley Methodist Church
High Street
West Bromwich
West Midlands
B70 8ND

Activities

SCL equips churches to connect with their local communities and take action to reduce homelessness, food poverty, financial exclusion and social isolation by:facilitating an anti-poverty movement;developing creative responses to poverty;enabling strong partnerships;encouraging people of faith to listen to their communities and respond as part of their Christian discipleship.

Objects: The Charity’s Objects (The “Objects”) Are The Promotion Of The Voluntary Sector Within Sandwell And The Surrounding Areas (The Area Of Benefit) In Particular By Building The Capacity Of Organisations Which Work Within A Christian Ethos To Prevent And Relieve Poverty, In Particular But Not Exclusively, By The Provision Of Information, Advice, Support And Infrastructure Provision.for The Purposes Of This Clause, “The Voluntary Sector” Means Charities And Voluntary Organisations Defined As Follows: “Charities” Are Organisations, Which Are Established For Exclusively Charitable Purposes In Accordance With The Law Of England And Wales.“voluntary Organisations” Are Independent Organisations, Which Are Established For Purposes That Add Value To The Community As A Whole, Or A Significant Section Of The Community, And Which Are Not Permitted By Their Constitution To Make A Profit For Private Distribution. Voluntary Organisations Do Not Include Local Government Or Other Statutory Authorities.

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
Local
Local Authority
Sandwell

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2024 May 19, 2025On time £120,585 £90,795
Dec. 31, 2023 June 12, 2024On time £128,330 £74,972
Dec. 31, 2022 June 19, 2023On time £69,702 £75,091
Dec. 31, 2021 Oct. 31, 2022On time £28,325 £36,686
Dec. 31, 2020 Oct. 4, 2021On time £52,482 £28,975

Trustees

Name Appointed
Elizabeth Mary Farley (Chair) Nov. 23, 2020
Bev Thomas March 15, 2018
Hazel Margaret Bloxham May 9, 2016
Rev JON PHILIP GRANT Feb. 27, 2017
Rev Oniyide Oludayomi Jan. 1, 2023
Trevor Palfreyman Nov. 23, 2020