01 Identity
Registration and reporting
- Registration status
- Registered
- Reporting status
- New
- Charity type
- Charitable company
- Registered
- 20 October 2025
- Removed
- Not supplied
- Company number supplied
- 03670165
- Financial period
- Not supplied – Not supplied
- Latest income
- Not supplied
- Latest expenditure
- Not supplied
- Gift Aid
- No
- Owns or uses land
- No
- In administration
- No
- Insolvent
- No
- CIO
- No
Public contact address: SHIPSHAPE HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, THE STABLES, SHARROW LANE, SHEFFIELD, S11 8AE
Website recorded by the regulator: www.equalcommunities.co.uk (displayed as text)
02 Activities
What the charity does
The prevention or relief of poverty and financial hardship among Sheffield residents by providing training, employment advice, and practical support to unemployed individuals, in particular the long-term unemployed, NEET young people, and migrants and asylum seekers, to enable them to secure sustainable employment and improve their financial circumstances.
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Charity Area Of Operation
- Geographic Area Type
- Local Authority
- Geographic Area Description
- Sheffield City
- Parent Geographic Area Type
- Metropolitan Counties
- Parent Geographic Area Description
- South Yorkshire
- Welsh Ind
- No
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Charity Classification
- Classification Code
- 306
- Classification Type
- How
- Classification Description
- Provides Services
- Classification Code
- 207
- Classification Type
- Who
- Classification Description
- The General Public/mankind
- 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
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Charity Event History
- Charity Name
- EQUAL COMMUNITIES LTD
- Charity Event Order
- 1
- Event Type
- Standard registration
- Date Of Event
- 2025-10-20T00:00:00
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Charity Governing Document
- Governing Document Description
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 19 NOV 1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 09 OCT 2025
- Charitable Objects
- THE PREVENTION OR RELIEF OF POVERTY AND FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG SHEFFIELD RESIDENTS BY PROVIDING TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT ADVICE, AND PRACTICAL SUPPORT TO UNEMPLOYED INDIVIDUALS, IN PARTICULAR THE LONG-TERM UNEMPLOYED, NEET YOUNG PEOPLE, AND MIGRANTS AND ASYLUM SEEKERS, TO ENABLE THEM TO SECURE SUSTAINABLE EMPLOYMENT AND IMPROVE THEIR FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES.
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Charity Policy
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- Risk management
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- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
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- Investment
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- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
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- Complaints policy and procedures
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- Complaints handling
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- Safeguarding policy and procedures
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- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
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- Volunteer management
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- Paying staff
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- Social media policy and procedures
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- Internal risk management policy and procedures
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- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
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- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
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- Conflicting interests
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- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
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- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
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- Financial reserves policy and procedures
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- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
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- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures