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The West Indian Association Of Service Personnel (Wasp)

West Indian Ex-Servicemen's Association UK

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
279644
Status
Registered
Registered
Jan. 16, 1981
Legal form
Other
Area of benefit
Not Defined

Address

Address
161-167 Clapham Manor Street
London
SW4 6DB

Contact

Phone
07956100089
Email
[email protected]

Activities

The activities includes.1.Social facilities to members and the general public. 2.Thursday luncheon for pensioners. 3. Educational services to those interested in our military history. 4.Support to bereaved family of members. 5. 3 current projects - to set up a Caribbean military museum, accommodation for homeless forces personnel 6.Fund-raising . Military Parade 7. Food bank for members.

Objects: 1. To Relieve The Need, Hardship And Distress Of (A) Men, Women, Children And Other Dependants From The West Indies. (B) Widows, Orphans And Dependants Of Those Who Have Served In Her Majesty's Navy, Army, Air Force Of Auxilliary Forces Or In The Mercantile Marine During Hostilities Afloat Or In Any Red Cross Organisation Whilst Serving With Her Majesty's Armed Forces Who Are In Necessitious Financial Circumstances Or Who Are Suffering From Ill-Health Or Injury. 2. To Advance The Education Of Ex-Servicemen And Women Of The West Indies, Their Widows, Widowers, Children And Dependants. (For Further Deatils See Constitution.)

Classification

How
Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body, Other Charitable Activities
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
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

Region
Throughout England And Wales

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £36,464 £33,728
March 31, 2024 £37,614 £43,306
March 31, 2023 £38,605 £39,489
March 31, 2022 £29,529 £27,312
March 31, 2021 £32,607 £28,677

Trustees

Name Appointed
Dr Sydney Marshall (Chair) Oct. 16, 2016
Colin Miller Dec. 11, 2025
Deighton Thompson Dec. 16, 2022
Kimberley Kensington Nov. 8, 2023
Osbourne Delroy Thompson June 23, 2022
Patrick Lee Jan. 12, 2021
Sonia Winifred Oct. 2, 2025
Wayne Douglas March 28, 2024