CCEW Charity Commission profile

BRIGHTON & HOVE COMMUNITY WORKS

Registered charity 1087481 · organisation 3978527

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
12 July 2001
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
03895635
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£962,421
Latest expenditure
£1,093,175
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: Community Works, Community Base, 113 Queens Road, BRIGHTON, BN1 3XG

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Develop and strengthen community groups and voluntary organisations to survive and thrive.Build a strong, vibrant base for volunteering and voluntary activity.Promote and support influential and effective partnerships amongst our stakeholders.Develop our organisation to be effective and sustainable.

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
29 January 2026
Date Accounts Received
29 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£962,421
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,093,175
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
30 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
30 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,587,750
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,336,466
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
30 January 2024
Date Accounts Received
30 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£887,757
Total Gross Expenditure
£924,648
Accounts Qualified
Yes
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
30 January 2023
Date Accounts Received
5 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£904,452
Total Gross Expenditure
£906,005
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
28 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£867,165
Total Gross Expenditure
£878,738

04 Official extract

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
29 January 2026
Total Gross Income
£962,421
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,093,175
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Grants
£753,719
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
26
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
30 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,587,750
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,336,466
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£9
Income From Government Grants
£1,285,999
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
73
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
30 January 2024
Total Gross Income
£887,757
Total Gross Expenditure
£924,648
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£8
Income From Government Grants
£618,974
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
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
71
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
30 January 2023
Total Gross Income
£904,452
Total Gross Expenditure
£906,005
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£5
Income From Government Grants
£566,877
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
91
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
28 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£867,165
Total Gross Expenditure
£878,738
Charity Raises Funds From Public
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£8
Income From Government Grants
£582,937
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary
Yes
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
80

05 Official extract

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
29 January 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
283
Income Other Trading Activities
46964
Income Charitable Activities
908032
Income Investments
7142
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
962421
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£5,281
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,087,894
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1093175
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
134803
Expenditure Governance
3600
Expenditure Support Costs
147467
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£131,657
Assets Total Fixed
1
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£408,233
Assets Total Liabilities
£40,578
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£367,656
Creditors One Year Total Current
40578
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£294,437
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
131656
Funds Restricted
236000
Funds Total
367656
Count Employees
19
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
30 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1541354
Income Other Trading Activities
39912
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
6484
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1587750
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£9,598
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,326,868
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1336466
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
359143
Expenditure Governance
11000
Expenditure Support Costs
169880
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£198,261
Assets Total Fixed
1
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£533,734
Assets Total Liabilities
£35,324
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£498,411
Creditors One Year Total Current
35324
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£522,334
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
198261
Funds Restricted
300150
Funds Total
498411
Count Employees
18
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
30 January 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
847038
Income Other Trading Activities
39401
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
1318
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
887757
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£13,223
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£911,425
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
924648
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
15712
Expenditure Support Costs
155686
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£247,127
Assets Total Fixed
1
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£864,543
Assets Total Liabilities
£617,417
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£247,127
Creditors One Year Total Current
617417
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£687,252
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
247127
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
247127
Count Employees
17
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
30 January 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
857078
Income Other Trading Activities
46607
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
767
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
904452
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£7,650
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£898,355
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
906005
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
101414
Expenditure Depreciation
812
Gain Loss Investment
767
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
1
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£263,788
Assets Total Fixed
1
Assets Own Use
0
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£520,686
Assets Total Liabilities
£236,669
Assets Current Investment
1
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£284,018
Creditors One Year Total Current
236669
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£494,641
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
284018
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
284018
Count Employees
18
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
28 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
806775
Income Other Trading Activities
58137
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
2253
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
867165
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£7,660
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£871,078
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
878738
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
75822
Expenditure Depreciation
811
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£285,571
Assets Total Fixed
813
Assets Own Use
812
Assets Long Term Investment
1
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£541,068
Assets Total Liabilities
£256,310
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£285,571
Creditors One Year Total Current
256310
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£471,921
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
285571
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
285571
Count Employees
20
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
West Sussex
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Brighton And Hove
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
BRIGHTON & HOVE COMMUNITY WORKS
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2001-07-12T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/12/1999AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/01/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 03/08/2000AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 06/06/2001AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 13/06/2006AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 10/09/2008AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 19/08/2013AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 17/12/2013AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 08 NOV 2016
Charitable Objects
1. TO PROMOTE ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC, PRINCIPALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND ITS ENVIRONS (HEREINAFTER CALLED THE “AREA OF BENEFIT”) AND, IN PARTICULAR, BUILD THE CAPACITY OF THIRD SECTOR ORGANISATIONS AND PROVIDE THEM WITH THE NECESSARY SUPPORT, INFORMATION AND SERVICES TO ENABLE THEM TO PURSUE OR CONTRIBUTE TO ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE.2. TO PROMOTE, ORGANISE AND FACILITATE CO-OPERATION AND PARTNERSHIP WORKING BETWEEN THIRD SECTOR, STATUTORY AND OTHER RELEVANT BODIES IN THE ACHIEVEMENT OF THE ABOVE PURPOSES WITHIN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
Area Of Benefit
BRIGHTON AND HOVE

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
478120
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE BRIGHTON & HOVE COMMUNITY & VOLUNTARY SECTOR FORUM
Charity Name Id
478125
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
THE BRIGHTON & HOVE VOLUNTARY SECTOR FORUM

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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Complaints handling
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Paying staff
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Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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Financial reserves policy and procedures
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Risk management
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Safeguarding policy and procedures
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Investment
Policy Name
Volunteer management
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Conflicting interests
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Internal risk management policy and procedures
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Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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Complaints policy and procedures
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Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
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Social media policy and procedures
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Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
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Serious incident reporting policy and procedures