All Saints Community Development Company

Charity 1095879

www.allsaintscentrekh.co.uk

Overview

Summary

Sources:Civic AtlasAI-assisted

All Saints Community Development Company appears to be a place-based civic infrastructure organisation: it combines a physical community hub with broad charitable powers spanning wellbeing, employment, recreation and support for older residents. Its role seems less like that of a specialist service provider and more like a local platform intended to create conditions for participation, opportunity and community life in Kings Heath. The available evidence suggests an unusually wide remit anchored in buildings, space and local access.

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Operational geography

Sources:ONSCivic AtlasAI-assisted

Coverage: Neighbourhood

Operational areas:

Evidence and reasoning
Supporting evidence
Brandwood and Kings Heath

Confidence: high

Direct, recent evidence places the charity's operational venue, community facilities and programme activity in Kings Heath. Birmingham City Council identifies Kings Heath within the Brandwood and Kings Heath ward.

  • All Saints Centre official website — Room Hire, accessed via search index
    The site describes All Saints Centre in Kings Heath as newly refurbished for 2025, open for community meetings, events, workshops and performances, with the Village Square among the available spaces.
  • All Saints Centre official website — Children and Young People, accessed via search index
    The site states that the centre provides children’s and youth activities, including the All Saints Youth Project, in Kings Heath.
  • All Saints Centre official website — Village Square, accessed via search index
    The organisation describes Kings Heath Village Square as part of its site and says it runs music and arts events, markets and community activities there.
  • Charity Commission register — All Saints Community Development Company, charity 1095879
    The charity reports that it developed the All Saints Centre and Village Square in the heart of Kings Heath and provides initiatives and activities for Kings Heath residents and the wider community.
  • Birmingham City Council — Brandwood and Kings Heath ward map and ward pages
    The council identifies Brandwood and Kings Heath as an official Birmingham ward covering the Kings Heath area.
Remaining uncertainties
  • The evidence strongly supports a single operational hub in Kings Heath, but does not establish direct service delivery from additional sites elsewhere in Birmingham.
  • The official centre website says that the All Saints Youth Project supports young people in South Birmingham. This indicates a broader beneficiary catchment, but it does not evidence delivery locations beyond the Kings Heath hub and therefore does not justify adding other wards.
  • The site includes the Robin Centre, All Saints Community Projects, the parish church, health services and activities run by external groups. These are co-located or associated with the site, but the available evidence distinguishes some of them as separate legal entities or independent organisations; their activity should not all be treated as direct delivery by All Saints Community Development Company.
  • Some website programme pages contain historic material alongside current 2025 refurbishment information, so the precise current timetable and scale of every listed activity cannot be confirmed from the available sources.
Additional evidence needed
  • The latest trustees' annual report or impact report specifying current programmes, delivery locations and beneficiary catchments.
  • A current organisational service directory distinguishing activities directly delivered by All Saints Community Development Company from those delivered by tenant, partner or separately registered organisations.
  • Confirmation from the organisation of whether it operates outreach, detached youth work or commissioned services at locations outside the All Saints Centre and Kings Heath Village Square.

Areas of work

Source:Charity Commission
  • Amateur Sport
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science
  • Disability
  • Economic/community Development/employment
  • Education/training
  • Environment/conservation/heritage
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Recreation
  • Religious Activities
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Who they help

Source:Charity Commission
  • Children/young People
  • Elderly/old People
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
  • People With Disabilities
  • The General Public/mankind

How they help

Source:Charity Commission
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
  • Provides Human Resources
  • Provides Services

Discoveries involving this organisation

The Atlas has not published any Discoveries involving this organisation yet.

Observations

Sources:Civic AtlasAI-assisted

  • A community hub with a broad social mandate

    The organisation appears to use the All Saints Centre and Village Square as practical infrastructure through which it can pursue multiple social aims, rather than operating around a single issue or beneficiary group.

    Why it matters

    This helps explain how health, employment, leisure, training and community activity may be connected in its model: shared place may be the organisation's main integrating asset.

    Show evidence

    • “ASCDC developed the All Saints Centre and Village Square in the heart of Kings Heath, Birmingham.”

      Source:Organisation

    • “The charity provides buildings, facilities and open space.”

      Source:Charity Commission

  • Employment is framed as an access problem, not only a skills problem

    Its objects suggest that barriers to work may be addressed through affordable workspace, buildings or land as well as training and support, indicating a potentially asset-based approach to economic inclusion.

    Why it matters

    This distinguishes the organisation from employment charities focused solely on advice or courses, and raises the possibility that it can connect local economic development with control of local space.

    Show evidence

    • “The charity aims to assist unemployed youth of Kings Heath to find work.”

      Source:Charity Commission

    • “The charity aims to create training and employment opportunities through workspace, buildings and/or land use on favourable terms.”

      Source:Charity Commission

  • The organisation may be designed to bridge generations and communities

    The combination of youth employment, older people's care, general health, disability and ethnic or racial-origin beneficiary categories suggests an ambition to serve a mixed local population rather than a narrowly defined cohort.

    Why it matters

    This may position the organisation as a potential connector between groups whose needs are often addressed separately, while also creating a challenge of maintaining focus across a very wide remit.

    Show evidence

    • “The charity helps children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, people of a particular ethnic or racial origin, other charities or voluntary bodies, and the general public.”

      Source:Charity Commission

    • “The charity's objects include support for unemployed youth, relief of elderly people and promotion of good health for inhabitants of Kings Heath.”

      Source:Charity Commission

    Remaining uncertainties

  • Which activities are currently delivered directly, and which are enabled through partners or use of the centre.
  • Whether affordable space is currently used to create employment, enterprise or voluntary-sector opportunities.
  • How the organisation prioritises its broad remit and measures local benefit.

    Additional evidence needed

  • Current programme, venue-use and partner information, including organisations based at or using the centre.
  • Recent annual reports or impact data showing beneficiaries, outcomes, income sources and changes in activity over time.
Charity Commission profile
Source:Charity Commission

Activities

ASCDC developed the All Saints Centre and Village Square in the heart of Kings Heath, Birmingham. The aim of the charity is to provide iniatives and activities for the benefit of local inhabitants of Kings Heath and the wider community. The focus is on health and well-being and increased employment. For more information visit the website www.allsaintscentrekh.co.uk

Charity objects

FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES ONLY FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT WITHOUT DISTINCTION OF SEX, POLITICAL RELIGIOUS OR OTHER OPINIONS AND IN PARTICULAR FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF KINGS HEATH BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS TO:- I. PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATIONAL SPORTING AND OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES IN THE INTEREST OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THE SAID INHABITANTS; II. THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT AND OTHER SERVICES TO ASSIST THE UNEMPLOYED YOUTH OF KINGS HEATH TO FIND WORK; III. THE CREATION OF TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE INHABITANTS OF KINGS HEATH WHO ARE LONG TERM UNEMPLOYED OR WHO ARE UNABLE FOR ANOTHER REASON TO ACCESS OPPORTUNITIES BY THE PROVISION OF WORKSPACE, BUILDINGS AND /OR LAND USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS. IV. THE RELIEF OF ELDERLY PEOPLE OF KING'S HEATH BIRMINGHAM BY THE PROVISION OF DAY CARE FACILITIES AND RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION OF BUILDINGS AND/OR LAND FOR USE ON FAVOURABLE TERMS FOR THESE PURPOSES AND V. THE PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF GOOD HEALTH FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE INHABITANTS OF KINGS HEATH