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The Centre For Building Social Action LTD, Cbsa

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1188696
Status
Registered
Registered
March 23, 2020
Legal form
Charitable company

Address

Address
The Lord Arthur Rank Centre
Trostre Road
Llanelli
SA14 9RA

Contact

Activities

The Centre for Building Social Action is a social justice charity operating in West Wales. Our focus is on tackling the causes and consequences of poverty through a range of capacity building activities and services; recognising that the solutions and the skills to put them in place, are found in the lived experiences of the people and communities affected.

Objects: The Charity’s Objects (the Objects) Are:to Develop The Capacity And Skills Of Members Of The Socially And Economically Disadvantaged Communities Of Wales In Such A Way That They Are Better Able To Identify, And Help Meet, Their Needs And To Participate More Fully In Society, In Particular But Not Exclusively By:a) Equipping Disadvantaged Or Otherwise Excluded People With The Skills And Competencies Required To Take Responsibility For Identifying And Meeting Their Needs And Those Of The Community;b) The Delivery Of Formal, Informal And Community Education Programmes That Provide Socially And Economically Disadvantaged People Opportunities To Gain Nationally Recognised Qualifications And/or Develop The Knowledge, Skills And Competencies Required For Independent Living And The Labour Market;c) The Promotion, Provision And Facilitation Of Volunteering, Training And Work Experience Opportunities To Unemployed Or Underemployed People Who Are Disadvantaged In The Labour Market.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £610,162 £790,518 £855,416 18
March 31, 2024 £877,188 £844,145 £1,035,772 18
March 31, 2023 £889,671 £836,897 £1,002,729 18
March 31, 2022 £904,795 £828,883 £949,955 22
March 31, 2021 £857,757 £835,560 £874,043 17

Trustees

Name Appointed
Fred St-John Roberts JP (Chair) Sept. 10, 2019
Derith Powell OBE Oct. 22, 2015
Eleanor Shorland Aug. 12, 2024
James Hugh Lewis Sept. 26, 2006
Jessica Rees March 22, 2023
Katherine Thomas March 22, 2023
Michael Goodfellow-Smith Jan. 3, 2023
Paolo Piana Nov. 15, 2021
Peter Anthony Freeman Sept. 10, 2019