Birmingham Irish Association

Registered charity 1072258 Registered since 1998

Operates: Birmingham City

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.2y median 4y

average tenure

11y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

12.3y

average years in governance

5 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Accommodation/housing 5General Charitable Purposes 5The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 5

Commercial experience

Health and social care 5Professional services 1

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Contact

Website	www.birish.org.uk
Email	info@birish.org.uk
Phone	01216046111
Address	The Irish Centre, 205 Wheelers Lane, BIRMINGHAM, B13 0ST

Finances

£727,580 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,040,386	£692,370
2022	£682,907	£717,426
2023	£651,516	£774,213
2024	£539,957	£701,001
2025	£727,580	£688,898

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingArts/culture/heritage/science

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS FOR WHICH THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED ARE TO PROMOTE THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF BIRMINGHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS (HEREINAFTER CALLED "THE AREA OF BENEFIT") WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO THOSE WHO ARE IRISH OR WHO ARE OF IRISH DESCENT. IN PARTICULAR, TO ADVANCE RELIGION, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, RELIEVE SICKNESS AND OLD AGE, PRESERVE AND PROTECT GOOD HEALTH AND TO PROVIDE FACILITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE-TIME OCCUPATION WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE FOR THE SAID INHABITANTS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/09/1998AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 24/09/1998AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 30/09/2011AS AMENDED BY CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION ON CHANGE OF NAME DATED 23/06/2014

Trustees (5)

5trustees

60median age

0aged 70+

Alan Downtonage 62 since 2024
Edward O'Connorage 47 since 2023
Joan Bernadette Smith since 2015
Michael Peter O'Brienage 58 since 2021
Rev Eamonn Corduff

Linked company (Companies House)

Birmingham Irish Association · 03628076 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 08/09/1998

6 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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