# CHINESE IN WALES ASSOCIATION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1175444
- **Other names:** CHINESE IN WALES, CIWA
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Oct. 30, 2017
- **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=1175444


## Contact

- **Address:** Second Floor, Arts Wing, Swansea Grand Theatre, Singleton Street
- **Postcode:** SWANSEA
- **Phone:** 01792469919
- **Email:** info@chineseinwales.org.uk
- **Website:** www.chineseinwales.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN WALES WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, AGE, DISABILITY, ILL HEALTH, POVERTY AND OTHER PERSONAL CIRCUMSTANCES, IN PARTICULAR MEMBERS OF THE CHINESE COMMUNITY, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:A) PROMOTING COMMUNITY COHESION, BOTH WITHIN THE ETHNIC CHINESE COMMUNITY AND THE WIDER COMMUNITY;B) DELIVERING TO AND REPRESENTING THE CHINESE COMMUNITY INCLUDING DISABLED PEOPLE, CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AS WELL AS ELDERLY PEOPLE, IN PLANNING AND SERVICE DELIVERY TO ENSURE THEIR WIDER WELL-BEING;C) SUPPORTING MEMBERS OF THE ETHNIC CHINESE COMMUNITY FACING DISADVANTAGE TO ADDRESS THE INEQUALITIES THAT THEY FACE AND PARTICIPATE FULLY IN SOCIETY;D) PROMOTING BOTH CHINESE AND WELSH CULTURES AND HERITAGE;E) HAVING DUE REGARD TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE EQUALITY ACT.

**Activities:** To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by working with people in Wales who are socially excluded on the grounds of their ethnic origin, age, disability, ill health, poverty and other personal circumstances, in particular members of the Chinese community, to relieve the needs of such people and assist them to integrate into society.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees | Accounts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £553335 | £528272 | £142287 | 12 |  |
| March 31, 2024 | £535801 | £502622 | £117222 | 13 |  |
| March 31, 2023 | £416250 | £396060 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2022 | £290912 | £255089 |  -  |  -  |  |
| March 31, 2021 | £104014 | £120574 |  -  |  -  |  |




## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Professor Yan Wu** | Chair | April 1, 2022 |
| Dr CHING-YI CHEN |  | Oct. 30, 2017 |
| Jennifer Ken Yan Lam |  | Jan. 30, 2022 |
| Oiling Wong |  | Dec. 22, 2024 |
| Professor Uzo Iwobi CBE |  | Jan. 30, 2022 |