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Shama Womens Centre

Registered charity 1087995 Registered since 2001

Operates: Leicestershire, Leicester City

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
5.2y median 4y
average tenure
10y
longest tenure
2
trustees past 6 years
10.6y
average years in governance
7 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
7
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Amateur Sport 7Education/training 7The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 7

Commercial experience

Other services 8Education 1Property 1
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Contact

Websiteshamawomenscentre.co.uk
Emailshama_womens_centre@hotmail.com
Phone01162514747
AddressShama Womens Centre, 39 Sparkenhoe Street, Leicester, LE2 0TD

Finances

£697,418 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£408,553£394,073
2022£314,526£300,659
2023£397,348£380,413
2024£597,131£451,413
2025£697,418£549,388

What it does

What

Education/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesPeople Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

How

Provides Buildings/facilities/open SpaceProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE HIGHFIELD AREA OF LEICESTER AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE INHABITANTS WHO ARE PRIMARILY ASIAN WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN (A) TO RELIEVE POVERTY, SICKNESS AND DISTRESS PARTICULARLY THROUGH THE PROVISION OF INFORMATION, ADVICE AND COUNSELLING, (B) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND TRAINING PARTICULARLY IN WAYS WHICH MAY ASSIST THOSE WHO ARE BEING EDUCATED AND TRAINED TO FIND EMPLOYMENT, (C) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION AND OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION IN THE INTERESTS OF SOCIAL WELFARE WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED ON 21 JUNE 1990 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION DATED 8 NOVEMBER 1998, 11 SEPTEMBER 2000 AND 4 JUNE 2001

Trustees (7)

7trustees
48median age
0aged 70+

Linked company (Companies House)

Shama Women's Centre · 02514040 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 21/06/1990

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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