COMMUNITY, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND EDUCATION — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: CIO
Registered: 28 April 2015
Removed: Not supplied
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £30,664
Latest expenditure: £39,953
Gift Aid: No
Owns or uses land: No
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: Yes

Public contact address: CASE, 4 Crestway Parade, Brighton, BN1 7BL

Website recorded by the regulator: www.case-central.co.uk (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

We run a social space, offer free refreshments/food, free clothes/books, free telephone for welfare issues, cheap/free Internet access. We offer free, professional and confidential welfare advice and representation. We also organise educational and recreational outings and events for children of disadvantaged families.

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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: 1 December 2025
Date Accounts Received: 1 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £30,664
Total Gross Expenditure: £39,953

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: 19 August 2024
Date Accounts Received: 19 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £36,222
Total Gross Expenditure: £41,538

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: 10 October 2023
Date Accounts Received: 10 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £35,238
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,111

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: 15 July 2022
Date Accounts Received: 15 July 2022
Total Gross Income: £27,276
Total Gross Expenditure: £36,216

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: 5 October 2021
Date Accounts Received: 5 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £35,998
Total Gross Expenditure: £33,128

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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: 1 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £30,664
Total Gross Expenditure: £39,953
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £6,150
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
Count Volunteers: 20

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: 19 August 2024
Total Gross Income: £36,222
Total Gross Expenditure: £41,538
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £7,734
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
Count Volunteers: 15

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: 10 October 2023
Total Gross Income: £35,238
Total Gross Expenditure: £34,111
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £6,140
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
Count Volunteers: 15

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: 15 July 2022
Total Gross Income: £27,276
Total Gross Expenditure: £36,216
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Grants: £6,312
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 20

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: 5 October 2021
Total Gross Income: £35,998
Total Gross Expenditure: £33,128
Charity Raises Funds From Public: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts: No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £3
Income From Government Grants: £2,268
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 20

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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: East Sussex
Welsh Ind: No

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

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Charity Classification

Classification Code: 201
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Children/young People

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

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

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

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 202
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Elderly/old People

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

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

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Charity Event History

Charity Name: COMMUNITY, ADVICE, SUPPORT AND EDUCATION
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: CIO registration
Date Of Event: 2015-04-28T00:00:00

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Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: CIO - Association Registered 28 Apr 2015
Charitable Objects: THE PREVENTION AND RELIEF OF POVERTY AND THE RELIEF OF NEED AMONGST INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ON LOW INCOMES (WHETHER DUE TO LOW WAGES, IRREGULAR EMPLOYMENT, UNEMPLOYMENT, SICKNESS ORDISABILITIES) IN THE CITY OF BRIGHTON AND HOVE AND SURROUNDING AREAS, REGARDLESS OF RACE, GENDER, AGE, NATIONALITY OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH:- THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, REPRESENTATION AND SUPPORT TO THOSE ON LOW INCOMES CONCERNING WELFARE AND EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS AND ENTITLEMENTS.- THE PROVISION OF SMALL EMERGENCY GRANTS, FOOD, CLOTHES AND OTHER EVERYDAY NECESSITIES.- THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION REGARDING ACCESS TO OTHER SERVICES WHICH MAY COMPLEMENTOUR ADVICE AND SUPPORT.- THE ORGANISATION OF EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND RECREATIONAL EVENTS FOR THOSE IN NEED IN ORDERTO BUILD CAPACITY TO OVERCOME THE SOCIAL AND CULTURAL BARRIERS THAT CAUSE OR EXACERBATEPOVERTY THROUGH:I)THE FACILITATION OF MUTUAL SKILLS SHARING.II) THE ORGANISATION OF FREE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL OR RECREATIONAL OUTINGS, ACTIVITIES AND EVENTS FOR FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS ON LOW INCOME.III) THE ADMINISTRATION OF BOTH VOCATIONAL AND NON-VOCATIONAL EDUCATIONAL CLASSES, INCLUDING COURSES OF ENGLISH FOR SPEAKERS OF OTHER LANGUAGES FOR INDIVIDUALS ON LOW INCOME.IV) THE PROMOTION OF AN UNDERSTANDING OF EUROPEAN MATTERS AND CULTURE AMONGST EUROPEAN MIGRANT WORKERS, AND POTENTIAL MIGRANTS WORKERS, WHO ARE ON LOW INCOMES; BY PROVIDING INFORMATION ON THE LAWS AND CONSTITUTION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION AND ITS MEMBER STATES, AND BY FACILITATING THE MUTUAL EXCHANGE OF EXPERIENCES OF LIVING AND WORKING ACROSS THE EUROPEAN UNION.

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Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id: 551578
Charity Name Type: Working name
Charity Name: C.A.S.E.

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Charity Policy

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

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: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Risk management