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Women Acting in Todays Society

Registered charity 1135026 Registered since 2010

Operates: Birmingham City, Sandwell

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

8
trustees on the board
6.4y median 7y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
5
trustees past 6 years
12.1y
average years in governance
5 vs 1 portfolio
first-time trustees
5
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Arts/culture/heritage/science 2Economic/community Development/employment 2Education/training 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2Amateur Sport 1Disability 1Other Charitable Purposes 1Recreation 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Other services 3Health and social care 1Professional services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.waitsaction.org
Emailsupport@waitsaction.org
Phone01214401443
AddressWomen Acting In Todays Society WAITS, 3rd Floor East, Wesleyan Building, Colmore Circus Queensway, Birmingham, B4 6AR

Finances

£600,002 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£425,920£329,835
2022£372,610£332,061
2023£376,526£412,450
2024£339,438£430,257
2025£600,002£559,398

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingEconomic/community Development/employmentHuman Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity

Who

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

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

(1) THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF WOMEN TO FULFIL THEIR ROLES IN SOCIETY.(2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY PREVENTING PEOPLE FROM BECOMINGSOCIALLY EXCLUDED, RELIEVING THE NEEDS OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED AND ASSISTINGTHEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 12 FEBRUARY 2010

Trustees (8)

8trustees
68median age
3aged 70+
Succession outlook: 3 of 8 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Linked company (Companies House)

Women Acting in Today's Society (W.A.I.T.S) · 07155976 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 12/02/2010

1 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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