BLACK SOUTH WEST NETWORK

Registration #1123633 · Registered

https://www.blacksouthwestnetwork.org

admin@bswn.org.uk

The Coach House 2 Upper York Street BS2 8QN

90
out of 100
Platinum

BSWN supports BME and other marginal community organisations in the South West. Its vision and mission are to promote and advocate on behalf of the BME and other marginal Voluntary and Community Sector organisations (BVCS). To strengthen the BVCS by increasing influence in policy arenas, developing the capacity, providing support, facilitating skills and knowledge sharing across the sector.

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About BLACK SOUTH WEST NETWORK

BLACK SOUTH WEST NETWORK is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1123633), rated "Platinum" with a CharityScore of 90/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales based on official Charity Commission data. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BLACK SOUTH WEST NETWORK reported a total income of £2,463,394 and total expenditure of £1,382,886 (a spending ratio of 56%, which may warrant further review of spending efficiency). According to the Charity Commission, BLACK SOUTH WEST NETWORK operates with the following stated purpose: BSWN supports BME and other marginal community organisations in the South West. Its vision and mission are to promote and advocate on behalf of the BME and other marginal Voluntary and Community Sector organisations (BVCS). To strengthen the BVCS by increasing influence in policy arenas, developing the capacity, providing support, facilitating skills and knowledge sharing across the sector. No significant governance concerns were identified for BLACK SOUTH WEST NETWORK in our analysis. This profile is based on publicly available data from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated regularly. CharityScore provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health25 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 56.1% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£2,463,394£1,382,88656%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026