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Registered charity (CIO) · Birmingham

Legacy WM

  • 10 trustees
  • Income £979k (2025)
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Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Accommodation/housing and 2 more
Where
Birmingham City, Coventry City, Dudley, Sandwell and more
Website
www.legacy-wm.org (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2018

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2025£979k£926k
  • 2023£564k£720k
  • 2022£481k£444k
Earlier years
  • 2021£297k£307k
  • 2020£346k£203k

Income trend, 2020 to 2025.

Income source mix, 2025: Government contracts 25% · Government grants 25%. From the charity's annual return.

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:(1) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN:(A) THE SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF THE WEST MIDLANDS METROPOLITAN REGION ("THE AREA") AND THE CONTRIBUTION MADE THERETO BY ASIAN, AFRICAN, CARIBBEAN AND OTHER IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES; AND (B) WORKS OF ARTISTIC MERIT IN ALL THEIR FORMS (INCLUDING AND NOT LIMITED TO VISUAL, LITERARY AND PERFORMING ARTS) PRODUCED OR PERFORMED IN AREA AND IN PARTICULAR BY MEMBERS OF OR RELATING TO THE SAID COMMUNITIES. (2) TO RELIEVE THE SICKNESS OF AND TO PRESERVE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF RESIDENTS OF THE AREA THROUGH FITNESS ACTIVITY AND EDUCATION PROGRAMMES.

Grants received

27 grants · £1,030,402 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £19,2682025-09-25
  • Sport England £9,9972025-05-08
  • Barrow Cadbury Trust £50,0002024-01-30
  • Birmingham City Council £9,0232023-09-13
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £40,7002023-06-22
Board analysis

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.

10 trustees on the board

4.7y median 2.5y
average tenure
16y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

9.4y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (8)

Portfolio (2)

3
company-linked trustees

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

Education/training 10General Charitable Purposes 9The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 8Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Environment/conservation/heritage 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.

Arts and leisure 3Business services 1Professional services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours

Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2025
incomespending£979k latest income
ReservesiReserves12 x free reserves / annual expenditure, from the Part B annual return. The sector median is computed across all Part B filers in the same income band.

1.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 1.3 in 2020

12 from 11 in 2023
EmployeesiEmployeesHeadcount as filed in Part B annual returns, per financial year. Shown exactly as filed; year-on-year figures may be filed on different bases, so a comparison is only shown when the filings are plausibly comparable.
51%
Income from governmentiIncome from governmentGovernment contracts plus government grants as a share of total gross income, latest Part A annual return.

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1180546
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 05 Nov 2018 as amended on 24 Jan 2023
Contact on the register
01213488159 · info@legacy-wm.org
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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