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Description

The West India Committee exists as a venerable UK charity whose object is to promote the interests of agriculture, manufacturing industries and trade of the West Indies, Belize and Guyana and thus increase the general welfare of those territories [and their people globally] [delivering] through education, training, acting as an advocate, adviser and where necessary, as an umbrella organisation.

Also known as

  • West India Committee
  • The West India Committee
  • West India Committee

CCEW Charity number

258545

Company number

RC000696

Registered

Postcode

CT17 9EQ

Website

westindiacommittee.org

Domain

westindiacommittee.org

Latest income

£216,033 (on )

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

West India Committee

GB-CHC-258545

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Area of operation outside the UK

  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Anguilla
  • Aruba
  • Barbados
  • Saint Barthélemy
  • Bermuda
  • Bahamas
  • Belize
  • Cuba
  • Dominica
  • Grenada
  • Guadeloupe
  • Guyana
  • Jamaica
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Cayman Islands
  • Saint Lucia
  • Martinique
  • Montserrat
  • Pitcairn
  • Suriname
  • Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Virgin Islands, British

Registered Office in the UK

West India Committee

GB-CHC-258545

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-258545 .
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.

Findthatcharity uses the Org ID scheme to create identifiers.

GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 258545 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

West India Committee (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-04-29

West India Committee

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-04-27

West India Committee

GB-CHC-258545

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.

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  • Charity and VCS support CV
  • Charity and VCS support CV » Umbrella bodies CV103
  • Economic and community development EC » Rural and farming areas EC105
  • Education ED
  • Education ED » Training ED300

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109
  • Environment/conservation/heritage 112
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113
  • Other Charitable Purposes 117

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

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

Activities (CCEW)

  • Makes Grants To Individuals 301
  • Makes Grants To Organisations 302
  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • National and Overseas

West India Committee

GB-CHC-258545

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1969-07-07 Registered as a charity
2006-03-31 0
2007-03-31 0
2008-03-31 0
2009-03-31 0
2010-03-31 0
2011-03-31 0
2012-03-31 179,614 102,173
2013-03-31 69,797 126,038
2014-03-31 113,667 111,658
2015-03-31 143,825 162,958
2016-03-31 200,568 197,899
2017-03-31 200,568 197,899
2018-03-31 490,340 334,748
2019-03-31 303,804 392,716
2020-03-31 328,076 228,176
2021-03-31 228,350 222,251
2022-03-31 149,828 253,303
2023-03-31 216,033 199,429
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.

West India Committee

GB-CHC-258545

Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 1
Volunteers 3 1
Trustees 5
Employees
Volunteers

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

West India Committee

GB-CHC-258545

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
None recorded
Government grants
Income from government grants - 44,580
Government grants as % of total income - 29.8%
Number of government grants - 1

West India Committee

GB-CHC-258545

Grants received

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View this organisation's grants on GrantNav.

Date Funder Amount awarded Description
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
National Lottery Grants for Heritage: £10,000 to £250,000
£188,139 Grant to West India Committee
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
ALB - National Heritage Memorial Fund - Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
£32,800 CRF21 The West India Committee
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
ALB - National Heritage Memorial Fund - Culture Recovery Fund for Heritage 2020-21
£117,800 CRF20: The West India Committee
Garfield Weston Foundation
Community
£75,000 Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
National Lottery Grants for Heritage: £10,000 to £250,000
£96,800 Grant to The West India Committee
Garfield Weston Foundation
Community
£50,000 Multi-Year Grant (2 Years) award
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Our Heritage
£78,400 Grant to The West India Committee
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Our Heritage
£75,100 Grant to The West India Committee
The National Lottery Heritage Fund
Catalyst: Small Grants
£10,000 Grant to The West India Committee

Data source

Some grants data comes from funders who publish data using the 360Giving Data Standard. It was accessed using the 360Giving Datastore.

West India Committee

GB-CHC-258545

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