Room For Work
Also known as: Rfw
Room for Work delivers employability skills courses to the unemployed. The courses equip participants with a range of skills that enable them to find work. Room for Work specialises in assisting skilled and mature workers, especially those who are long-term unemployed. The course is delivered 15 times each year in the Borough of Richmond and other locations in southwest London.
Activities & Mission
Room for Work delivers employability skills courses to the unemployed. The courses equip participants with a range of skills that enable them to find work. Room for Work specialises in assisting skilled and mature workers, especially those who are long-term unemployed. The course is delivered 15 times each year in the Borough of Richmond and other locations in southwest London.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £127,088 | £126,285 | 0 / 14 | |||
| 2023 | £90,083 | £85,560 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2022 | £60,434 | £61,787 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2021 | £73,527 | £72,135 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2020 | £62,603 | £67,397 | 0 / 10 |
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Frequently asked questions about Room For Work
What does Room For Work do?
Room for Work delivers employability skills courses to the unemployed. The courses equip participants with a range of skills that enable them to find work. Room for Work specialises in assisting skilled and mature workers, especially those who are long-term unemployed. The course is delivered 15 times each year in the Borough of Richmond and other locations in southwest London.
How much income did Room For Work report in 2024?
Room For Work reported total income of £127k and reported expenditure of £126k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Room For Work registered as a charity?
Room For Work was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 March 2015 as charity number 1160957. It has been registered for 11 years.
Who runs Room For Work?
Room For Work is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Garth Watkins. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Room For Work operate?
Room For Work operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Room For Work a registered charity?
Yes — Room For Work is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1160957.
Details
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TW11 9RS
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