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sifa fireside

The charity supports elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, other defined groups, and the general public. Sifa Fireside is a registered charity whose purpose is general charitable purposes. It delivers its work by providing human resources. The charity is based in Birmingham and operates in Birmingham City.


This page summarises publicly available information about the charity, including its activities, beneficiaries, and registration details, based on official records.

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Activities & Mission

SIFA Fireside is the main day centre for homeless and vulnerably-housed adults in Birmingham. We provide a range of services to prevent homelessness and to support adults who are homeless or vulnerable by meeting their immediate and long-term needs.

Fundraising

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Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,546,665
Latest Expenditure
£1,406,756

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 84.1%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 92.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 10.4%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £428,802
Charitable Activities £1,095,813
Other Trading £0
Investments £22,050
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £1,300,424
Raising Funds £106,332
Governance £40,528
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024£1,546,665£1,406,756£1,300,424£1,248,684£875,73535 / 32
2023£1,569,789£1,667,277£1,501,905£1,108,775£765,90040 / 36
2022£1,476,135£1,484,501£1,334,041£1,206,263£735,00034 / 30
2021£1,646,840£1,166,302£1,054,064£1,214,629£790,00029 / 18
2020£1,185,859£1,035,986£954,039£734,091£375,00025 / 101

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers