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Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west)

WEST is a scholarship awarding charity that provides limited financial support to students from an African Caribbean heritage background. Successful applicants will need to be able to demonstrate the following for example:* High performing students* That they have been accepted onto an approved degree equivalent programme* Provided all the requested information in a timely manner

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Activities & Mission

WEST is a scholarship awarding charity that provides limited financial support to students from an African Caribbean heritage background. Successful applicants will need to be able to demonstrate the following for example:* High performing students* That they have been accepted onto an approved degree equivalent programme* Provided all the requested information in a timely manner

Grants

Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) is a grant-making charity: making grants is its main activity.

Gives grants to
individuals
Total spending (2021)
£10,480
Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
Who it helps
people of a particular ethnic or racial origin
What it supports
education and training and human rights, religious or racial harmony, equality, or diversity

As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£6,500
Latest Expenditure
£10,480

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 161.2%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2021.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2021
£20,300
£12,8000 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west)

What does Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) do?

WEST is a scholarship awarding charity that provides limited financial support to students from an African Caribbean heritage background. Successful applicants will need to be able to demonstrate the following for example:* High performing students* That they have been accepted onto an approved degree equivalent programme* Provided all the requested information in a timely manner

How much income did Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) report in 2021?

Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) reported total income of £20k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2021, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) registered as a charity?

Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 2 April 2019 as charity number 1182743. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west)?

Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is EARLE ANTHONY WILKES MA, FIfL. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) operate?

Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) a registered charity?

Yes — Wilkes Education Scholarship Trust (west) is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1182743.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
2 April 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5133140
Charity Number
1182743

Trustees

EARLE ANTHONY WILKES MA, FIfL Chair
Margaret Andria Wilkes-Yesufu
Melissa May Wilkes BA Hons

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