AFRICAN CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE (A.C.C.I.) — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received Late
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 11 August 2000
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 04014153
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £1,242,215
Latest expenditure: £1,491,472
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: AFRICAN CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY INITIAT, 217 WATERLOO TERRACE, NEWHAMPTON ROAD EAST, WOLVERHAMPTON, WEST MIDLANDS, WV1 4BA

Website recorded by the regulator: www.acci.org.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

ACCI provides a daily resource centre and Assertively managed (dual diagnosis), Intensive Supported (acutely vulnerable women) supported accommodation, assertive outreach, housing, counselling & therapy service to African Caribbean people (but not exclusively) who have mental ill health, including those who also have learning and less severe physical disabilities. Largest Carers Group regionally.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received: 5 March 2026
Date Accounts Received: 5 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,242,215
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,491,472

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received: 23 January 2025
Date Accounts Received: 23 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,477,852
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,490,759

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2024
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,249,922
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,286,084

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2023
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,422,144
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,183,273

Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Reporting Due Date: 31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received: 31 January 2022
Date Accounts Received: 31 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,212,972
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,065,102

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Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 5 March 2026
Total Gross Income: £1,242,215
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,491,472
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 8
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 1121521
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 53

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 23 January 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,477,852
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,490,759
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 13
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 1136754
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 53

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,249,922
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,286,084
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 8
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 991725
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee: No
Trustee Receives Payments Services: No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 53

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,422,144
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,183,273
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 9
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Income From Government Contracts: 1128095
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 21

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,212,972
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,065,102
Charity Raises Funds From Public: Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Agreement Professional Fundraiser: Yes
Charity Commercial Participator: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: Yes
Count Govt Contracts: 8
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: No
Income From Government Contracts: 945393
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 32

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Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: Yes
Fin Period Order Number: 1
Ar Cycle Reference: AR25
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2025
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2026
Ar Received Date: 5 March 2026
Income Donations And Legacies: 12688
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 1225751
Income Investments: 3776
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1242215
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,491,472
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1491472
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 11654
Expenditure Support Costs: 376138
Expenditure Depreciation: 9376
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £307,338
Assets Total Fixed: 28325
Assets Own Use: 28325
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £341,694
Assets Total Liabilities: £62,681
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £307,338
Creditors One Year Total Current: 62681
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £253,938
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: -62665
Funds Restricted: 370003
Funds Total: 307338
Count Employees: 50
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 2
Ar Cycle Reference: AR24
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2024
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2025
Ar Received Date: 23 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 28200
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 1444795
Income Investments: 4857
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1477852
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,490,759
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1490759
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 11719
Expenditure Support Costs: 349234
Expenditure Depreciation: 9149
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £178,994
Assets Total Fixed: 27634
Assets Own Use: 27634
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £580,667
Assets Total Liabilities: £51,706
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £556,595
Creditors One Year Total Current: 51706
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £484,765
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 178994
Funds Restricted: 377601
Funds Total: 556595
Count Employees: 49
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 3
Ar Cycle Reference: AR23
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2023
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2024
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 32369
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 1215877
Income Investments: 1676
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1249922
Income Legacies: 1000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,286,084
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1286084
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 11018
Expenditure Support Costs: 297551
Expenditure Depreciation: 10308
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £209,723
Assets Total Fixed: 31057
Assets Own Use: 31057
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £634,390
Assets Total Liabilities: £95,945
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £569,502
Creditors One Year Total Current: 95945
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £564,072
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 209723
Funds Restricted: 359779
Funds Total: 569502
Count Employees: 43
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 4
Ar Cycle Reference: AR22
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2022
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2023
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 40749
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 1381376
Income Investments: 19
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1422144
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,183,273
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1183273
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 10294
Expenditure Support Costs: 322953
Expenditure Depreciation: 10064
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 30268
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £605,664
Assets Total Fixed: 30268
Assets Own Use: 30268
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £654,256
Assets Total Liabilities: £78,860
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £605,664
Creditors One Year Total Current: 78860
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £528,183
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 197075
Funds Restricted: 408589
Funds Total: 605664
Count Employees: 39
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind: No
Fin Period Order Number: 5
Ar Cycle Reference: AR21
Fin Period Start Date: 1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date: 31 March 2021
Ar Due Date: 31 January 2022
Ar Received Date: 31 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 5069
Income Other Trading Activities: 0
Income Charitable Activities: 1207841
Income Investments: 62
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1212972
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,065,102
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1065102
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 9927
Expenditure Support Costs: 233548
Expenditure Depreciation: 10674
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £366,793
Assets Total Fixed: 32075
Assets Own Use: 32075
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 30208
Assets Other Assets: £366,793
Assets Total Liabilities: £62,283
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £366,793
Creditors One Year Total Current: 62283
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £261,930
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 94940
Funds Restricted: 271853
Funds Total: 366793
Count Employees: 37
Charity Only Accounts: Yes

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Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Dudley
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Walsall
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Solihull
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Coventry City
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Birmingham City
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Sandwell
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Wolverhampton
Parent Geographic Area Type: Metropolitan Counties
Parent Geographic Area Description: West Midlands
Welsh Ind: No

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 203
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People With Disabilities

Classification Code: 204
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 107
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Accommodation/housing

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: AFRICAN CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE (A.C.C.I.)
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2000-08-11T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 13 JUNE 2000 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 21 JULY 2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06 FEB 2018AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 26 JAN 2018
Charitable Objects: TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR TH BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC BUT WITHOUT PREJUDICE TO THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING ESPECIALLY PERSONS OF AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN ORIGIN LIVING OR WORKING IN OR AROUND THE BOROUGH OF WOLVERHAMPTON AND ITS ENVIRONS AND IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE PERSONS WHO ARE SUFFERING FROM OR WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM MENTAL ILLNESS OF ANY SORT
Area Of Benefit: BOROUGH OF WOLVERHAMPTON AND ITS ENVIRONS

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 419417
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: ACCI

Charity Name Id: 419432
Charity Name Type: Previous name
Charity Name: AFRICAN - CARIBBEAN COMMUNITY INITIATIVE (A.C.C.I.)

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Charity Other Regulators

Regulator Order: 1
Regulator Name: Care Quality Commission

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Risk management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Conflicting interests