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Ipswich Community Media And Learning

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1186056
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 30, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
INTERNATIONAL HOUSE
6 SOUTH STREET
IPSWICH
Suffolk
IP1 3NU

Contact

Activities

We provide free sessions in music, media, creative arts, and language learning to hundreds of local people every week. Our mission is to challenge inequality by empowering people to transform their lives through learning and creativity. We are based in Westgate Ward in Ipswich, one of the most deprived and ethnically diverse wards in Suffolk.

Objects: (1) To Advance The Education Of The Public In Communication Skills Through Subjects Such As Media, Music, Esol And IT(2) To Develop The Capacity And Skills Of The Members Of The Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Communities Of The East Of England In Such A Way That They Are Better Able To Identify, And Help Meet, Their Needs And To Participate More Fully In Society(3) The Promotion Of Equality And Diversity For The Public Benefit (a) By Advancing Education And Raising Awareness Of Equality And Diversity (b) By Promoting Activities To Foster The Understanding Between People Of Diverse Backgrounds(c) By Cultivating A Sentiment In Favour Of Equality And Diversity

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Oct. 31, 2024 £417,704 £391,598
Oct. 31, 2023 £274,692 £359,086
Oct. 31, 2022 £287,807 £235,950
Oct. 31, 2021 £186,686 £144,851
Oct. 31, 2020 £88,066 £24,357

Trustees

Name Appointed
Gulshanbir Kaur Kayembe (Chair) Jan. 29, 2022
Douglas Lewis Betts Nov. 4, 2021
Eric Philbert Sept. 15, 2023
Janet Mary Ingle March 16, 2026
Marius Daniel Banceanu Oct. 30, 2019
Mayuri Chandravadan Patel April 29, 2023
Virginia Ann Shoesmith Oct. 31, 2021