Benshow Housing

Registered charity 1205438 CIO Registered since 2023

Operates: Throughout England

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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.

trustees on the board

3y median 3y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

4.7y

average years in governance

2 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

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

Disability 2Economic/community Development/employment 2Education/training 2General Charitable Purposes 2Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity 2Recreation 2The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 2The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 2

Gaps to watch

No commercial or business experience on the board

Boards that share trustees

Universal Church of Jesus Christ 1 shared trustee
Sandwell Youth in Action 1 shared trustee
Mamy Show Foundation 1 shared trustee
Zino Prince Foundation 1 shared trustee

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Related organisations iRelated organisationsBoards that overlap with this one through shared trustees, or govern in the same field. Deterministic, from public records.

Mamy Show Foundation 1 shared trustee
Zino Prince Foundation 1 shared trustee
Sandwell Youth in Action 1 shared trustee
Universal Church of Jesus Christ 1 shared trustee
Blindcare Similar size; both Disability
Friends of Cathja Similar size; both Disability

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Contact

Website	www.benshowhousing.org.uk
Email	admin@benshowhousing.org.uk
Phone	01215652612
Address	1st Floor,, 130 Cape Hill, Smethwick, B66 4PH

Finances

£63,482 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2025	£63,482	£61,374

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Who

Children/young PeopleElderly/old People

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

1) TO RELIEVE POVERTY OR FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG VULNERABLE HOMELESS PERSONS MAINLY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS, AND THEIR DEPENDENTS LIVING IN THE WEST MIDLANDS, PRIMARILY (BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY) BY: A. THE PROVISION OF HOUSING AND ASSOCIATED AMENITIES. B. PROVIDING INTERPRETING/TRANSLATING/ADVOCACY/ HEALTH/HOUSING ADVICE. C. PROVIDING OR ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, HEALTHCARE PROJECTS AND ALL THE NECESSARY SUPPORT DESIGNED TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS TO GENERATE A SUSTAINABLE INCOME AND BE SELF SUFFICIENT.2) THE PROMOTION OF SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT AMONG PEOPLE WHO ARE REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC POSITION

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 26 Oct 2023

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Connected charities (4)

Zino Prince Foundation 1 shared trustee
Universal Church of Jesus Christ 1 shared trustee
Sandwell Youth in Action 1 shared trustee
Mamy Show Foundation 1 shared trustee

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