01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- Submission Received
- Charity type
- Other
- Registered
- 4 October 2019
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Financial period
- 1 January 2024 – 31 December 2024
- Latest income
- £10,414
- Latest expenditure
- £9,930
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: LAUREL ROAD COMMUNITY SPORTS CENTRE, SPORTS GROUND, LAUREL ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9PB
Website recorded by the regulator: www.bcva.weebly.com (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
Provide relief for serving and former members of his Majesty's armed forces, or forces of the Commonwealth and their dependents particularly but not exclusively those with ethnic associations with the Caribbean, who are in need, hardship or distress, by advancing any lawful charitable purpose at the discretion of the trusteesReunions/Dinner and Dance.Christmas Social.Afternoon Teas.
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Charity Annual Return History
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Date Annual Return Received
- 15 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £10,414
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,930
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2023
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2023
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR23
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2024
- Date Annual Return Received
- 4 March 2024
- Total Gross Income
- £5,690
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £5,528
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2022
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2022
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR22
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2023
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 January 2023
- Total Gross Income
- £4,999
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £4,056
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2021
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2021
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR21
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2022
- Date Annual Return Received
- 27 May 2022
- Total Gross Income
- £80
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £18
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2020
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2020
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR20
- Reporting Due Date
- 31 October 2021
- Date Annual Return Received
- 20 September 2021
- Total Gross Income
- £145
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £1,493
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Charity Annual Return Parta
- Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
- Yes
- Fin Period Order Number
- 1
- Ar Cycle Reference
- AR24
- Fin Period Start Date
- 1 January 2024
- Fin Period End Date
- 31 December 2024
- Ar Due Date
- 31 October 2025
- Ar Received Date
- 15 August 2025
- Total Gross Income
- £10,414
- Total Gross Expenditure
- £9,930
- Grant Making Is Main Activity
- No
- Count Govt Contracts
- 0
- Count Govt Grants
- £0
- 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
- 12
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Region
- Geographic Area Description
- Throughout England And Wales
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 205
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
- Classification Code
- 307
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- 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
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 104
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- Disability
- Classification Code
- 101
- Classification Type
- What
- Classification Description
- General Charitable Purposes
- Classification Code
- 303
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Other Finance
- Classification Code
- 206
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- Other Defined Groups
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- BRITISH AND CARIBBEAN VETERANS ASSOCIATION
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2019-10-04T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 28 FEB 2019 as amended on 19 Sep 2019 as amended on 11 Jan 2024 as amended on 11 Jan 2024 as amended on 11 Jan 2024 as amended on 03 Oct 2024
- Charitable Objects
- TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR SERVING AND FORMER MEMBERS OF HER MAJESTY'S ARMED FORCES OR FORCES OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO MAY BE IN CONDITION OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS, BY ADVANCING ANY LAWFUL CHARITABLE PURPOSE, AT THE DISCRETION OF THE TRUSTEES.
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Charity Policy
- Policy Name
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Policy Name
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Policy Name
- Complaints handling
- Policy Name
- Social media policy and procedures