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Birmingham Irish Association

A Registered Charity based in England

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Description

Birmingham Irish Association enhances the lives of thousands of people throughout Birmingham by providing quality advice and support services. BIA provides help with health issues, family support, tackling social isolation, bereavement, befriending and to promote Irish culture and heritage

Also known as

  • Birmingham Irish Association
  • Birmingham Irish
  • Birmingham Irish Association
  • I.W.I.C
  • Irish in Birmingham
  • Irish Welfare and Information Centre
  • Irish in Birmingham

CCEW Charity number

1072258

Company number

03628076

Registered

Postcode

B12 0PY

Website

birish.org.uk

Domain

birish.org.uk

Latest income

£651,516 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Locations

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Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1072258 .
What is an organisation identifier?

An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

Identifiers are usually assigned by an external body like a regulator.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1072258 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Birmingham Irish Association (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-07-01

Birmingham Irish Association

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Last updated 2024-06-29

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Services for the elderly D12

UK Charity Activity Tags

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  • Associations AS
  • Beneficiary group BE » Families BE103
  • Health HE
  • Heritage HR
  • Social welfare SW » Bereavement SW102
  • Social welfare SW » Loneliness SW106

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105
  • Accommodation/housing 107
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People With Disabilities 203
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin 204
  • Other Defined Groups 206
  • The General Public/mankind 207

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307

Scale of operation

  • Local

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1998-11-03 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 620,839 507,411
2005-03-31 670,879 579,496
2006-03-31 689,785 571,739
2007-03-31 720,568 805,096
2008-03-31 842,968 857,269
2009-03-31 865,587 839,872
2010-03-31 860,821 860,068
2011-03-31 983,048 902,675
2012-03-31 759,922 773,588
2013-03-31 636,210 712,328
2014-03-31 629,089 630,769
2015-03-31 513,093 592,068
2016-03-31 421,434 536,769
2017-03-31 354,923 420,931
2018-03-31 462,798 390,589
2019-03-31 488,853 406,371
2020-03-31 618,993 500,003
2021-03-31 1,040,386 692,370
2022-03-31 682,907 717,426
2023-03-31 651,516 774,213
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 20 21
Employees paid more than £60,000 - -
Volunteers 49 40
Trustees 4
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 146.8 31.8
Legacies - -
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 146.8 31.8
Income from charitable activities 476.2 620.0
Income from other trading activities 28.5 31.2
Income from investments - -
Other income - -
Total 651.5 682.9
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 9.0 2.3
Spending on raising funds 9.0 2.3
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 699.7 679.8
Charitable activities 699.7 679.8
Other spending 65.5 35.4
Total 774.2 717.4
Net income / (expenditure) (122.7) (34.5)

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 45.1 138.7
Investment assets 43.9 -
88.9 138.7
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 646.2 743.6
Other current assets 10.7 11.7
656.9 755.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (22.6) (24.5)
Net current assets 634.3 730.8
Total assets less current liabilities 723.3 869.4
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 723.3 869.4
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 441.1 550.8
Unrestricted funds 282.1 318.6
723.3 869.4

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts - 84,823
Government contracts as % of total income - 12.4%
Number of government contracts - 1
Government grants
None recorded

Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

Grants received

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Received 26 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£10,000
11 months
The Warm Welcome Hub
Apr 2023 to Mar 2024
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales
Variation
£2,250 One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Irish in Birmingham
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£9,990
11.934426229508198 months
New horizons - supporting marginalised young people get into digital media
Jan 2022 to Dec 2022
CAF
CAF Resilience Fund Phase 1
£17,400 Grant to Birmingham Irish Association
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Community Match Challenge Fund
£335 DCMS VSCE CMC Covid Funding
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
Community Match Challenge Fund
£56,489 DCMS VSCE CMC Covid Funding
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales
Recovery
£50,000
2 years
Recovery grant to Irish in Birmingham
Jan 2021 to Dec 2022
BBC Children in Need
2020 Booster Grants
£4,500
6 months
Grant to Irish in Birmingham
Jul 2020 to Jan 2021
The National Lottery Community Fund
RC Midlands Region
£91,232
7 months
COVID-19 community support
Jun 2020 to Jan 2021
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All England
£10,000
11 months
Volunteer Support during Covid-19
Sep 2020 to Aug 2021

Data source

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Birmingham Irish Association

GB-CHC-1072258

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