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Wmvs Children In Care Foundation

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1189151
Status
Registered
Registered
April 21, 2020
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
c/o Setsquare Solutions Ltd
1 Shrieves Walk
Sheep Street
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
DY3 4DF

Activities

Helping young people within the public care system to develop skills and capabilities to participate in society as independent, mature individuals. Providing support, training and personal development opportunities to build aspirations. Helping socially excluded young people in the care system overcome inequality and disadvantage.

Objects: 3.1 The Object(s) Of The CIO Are:3.1.1 To Act As A Resource For Young People Within The Public Care System Across (But Not Exclusively) The West Midlands Region Including (But Without Limitation) By Providing Advice And Assistance And Organising Educational Programmes And Other Activities As A Means Of:(a) Advancing In Life And Helping Young People Within The Public Care System By Developing Their Skills, Capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society As Independent, Mature And Responsible Individuals;(b) Advancing Education By Providing Access To An Extended Educational Programme, Educational Taster Sessions And Activities, Including (But Not Exclusively) Arts And Cultural Activities; And(c) Providing Support, Training And Personal Development Opportunities To Build Aspirations And Develop The Independence And Entrepreneurship Of Young People;3.1.2 The Promotion Of Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit Amongst Young People Who Are Within, Or Have Experienced The Public Care System, Who Are Socially Excluded By (But Without Limitation):(a) Helping Socially Excluded People Overcome Inequality And Disadvantage Arising As A Result Of Those People Being In, Or Having Experienced, The Public Care System; And(b) Promoting Equality Of Opportunities By Providing The Young People With Educational Opportunities To Allow Them To Have The Same Chances To Obtain Qualifications And Have Successful Future Careers As Those That Are Not In Or Experienced The Public Care System.3.2 For The Purposes Of This Clause 3, The Following Expressions Have The Following Meanings:3.2.1 "Socially Excluded" Means Being Excluded From Society, Or Parts Of Society, As A Result Of Being Within The Public Care System.3.2.2 "West Midlands Region" Shall Include Such Geographical Or Local Authority Areas As The Trustees May In Their Absolute Discretion Determine From Time To Time, But For The Avoidance Of Doubt Shall Include Birmingham, Coventry, Dudley, Herefordshire, Sandwell, Shropshire, Solihull, Staffordshire, Stoke-On-Trent, Telford And Wrekin, Warwickshire, Walsall, Wolverhampton And Worcestershire.

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Disability, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People

Areas of operation

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
April 5, 2025 £233,345 £266,541
April 5, 2024 £235,618 £262,347
April 5, 2023 £173,783 £189,343
April 5, 2022 £138,393 £119,047
April 5, 2021 £233,656 £129,760

Trustees

Name Appointed
Sarah Rivers (Chair) April 21, 2020
Alecia Oliver-Adams April 21, 2020
Andrew Richard Wright OBE April 21, 2020
Balwant Baines Dec. 19, 2024
Deena Moorey April 21, 2020
Emma Thomas July 18, 2023
Joanna Clare Chick Dec. 12, 2023
Joanne Green Dec. 12, 2023
Joanne Kelly Oct. 7, 2022
Lesley Gill April 1, 2024
Lisa Marie Smith April 21, 2020
Lorraine Thompson Dec. 19, 2024
Matthew Stiles Oct. 17, 2023
Michelle Salter April 21, 2020
Mikaela Carrasco Jan. 23, 2025
Samuel Burnage Dec. 12, 2023