Guinean Community of Birmingham and the West Midlands
Analysis
Guinean Community of Birmingham and the West Midlands is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in B66 1 QZ. It was registered in July 2018, 8 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes, human rights/religious or racial harmony/equality or diversity and recreation, which this site groups under human rights and equality. It says it provides other finance, provides buildings/facilities/open space and provides services.
In the financial year ending March 2026, Guinean Community of Birmingham and the West Midlands reported income of £176k and spending of £54k, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2022 to March 2026, income grew from £83k to £176k (+113%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2025, when income rose by 86%. Over the whole period it spent 39% of the income it received.
Among 700 England and Wales charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Guinean Community of Birmingham and the West Midlands sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Local Welcome CIO (£175k), Madaniya (£177k) and Migrant Support (£173k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
We have rented a building where socially or economically disadvantaged people are meeting for regular cultural and recreational activities. We also organised BBQs and Day Trips for the community to help economically disadvantaged people in gaining confidence and self esteem
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Local Welcome CIO | Bury St Edmunds | £175k |
| Madaniya | London | £177k |
| Migrant Support | Manchester | £173k |
| QS ImpACT | London | £178k |