Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Asylum seekers and refugees
Discover 99 Beneficiary group charities that specialise in asylum seekers and refugees. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Jill And Norman Franklin Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Heritage, Social welfareGrants to organisations working with refugees and asylum seekers, people with mental health or learning disabilities, desistance from crime, domestic violence. Grants are given to organisations working in NE England and Central Scotland. A small number of grants are given for restoration of architecturally important churches. Refer to our website for current application policies.
The Hilden Charitable Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe Hilden Charitable Fund is a grant making trust. Hilden's current grant making priorities are: asylum seekers and refugees; penal affairs; and overseas. Grants awarded are usually in the region of £5,000 to £7,000.
Birmingham Ethnic Education And Advisory Service Trust
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationWe are committed to supporting the local community, as well as refugees, migrants, and individuals from diverse ethnic backgrounds, by providing access to education, guidance, and employment opportunities.
Gladstone District Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, LeisureWe offer confidential advice in the following areas:Welfare benefits, Immigration & Asylum, Education, Consumer and General, Nationality, Indefinite leave to remain and appeals.We also offer English classes from Pre-entry Level to Level 2.Enrichment activities like yoga classes, coach trips, sewing classes and flower arranging courses are also offered.
Congo Church Association
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Professions, Religion, Social welfareTo advance the Christian Religion in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and to relieve poverty among the clergy and former clergy and their widows and dependents.In partnership with the Anglican Church in the DRC, to relieve poverty, to provide for the needs of refugees and the displaced and to promote schemes for peace and reconciliation, health, education and community development.
Birmingham Churches Together
Beneficiary groupFoster, encourage and develop unity and cooperation between Christian Churches to better serve the wider community of Birmingham and Solihull, regardless of class, status or ethnicity.Supporting refugees and asylum seekers through RestoreOffering family learning through BCT Training
Halesowen / Dudley Yemeni Community Association
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Leisure, Religion, Social welfareAdvice and Guidance, Health and fitness sessions, Job Search, Youth club, Cultural activities, Islamic and Civil Marriages services, ESOL & Arabic GCSE & language classes, IT learning suite, Family mediation, Friday Sermon and prayers, Lectures and awareness, Skills development & Confidence building programmes, Bereavement support, Third party reporting centre, Asylum seekers and refugees Support.
The Dentons UK And Middle East LLP Charitable Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Housing, Social welfareThe Dentons UK & Middle East LLP Charitable Trust makes donations to small charities in the UK and Ireland that have a connection to our local communities. The Trust has a particular focus on charities working to support the elderly, disabled, homelessness, poverty, ex offenders and their families, refugees, education and youth projects.
BMA Charities Trust Fund
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Social welfareGrant giving to doctors and their dependents who are facing financial crisis, to refugee doctors, to medical students and to other medical benevolent funds.
Community Centre For Refugees From Vietnam Laos And Cambodia
Arts, Beneficiary group, Facilities, LeisureProvision of informationSignposting Elderly project: lunch club, outing, physical exerciseVolunteer workGardening clubTherapy centre Evening dancing/yoga/street dance, fitness classes
Chinese Information And Advice Centre
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareImmigration and asylum laws advice, women victims of domestic violence support and advocacy, support to children affected by domestic violence, benefit advice and advocacy, tackling homelessness, asylum seeker and refugee support, health and wellbeing advice, disseminate information to the Chinese community, campaign for policies change, cultural exchange and raising cultural awareness.
Attic Theatre Company (london)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Social welfareAttic produces world class accessible theatre and develops audiences locally, regardless of social, physical or economic barriers. We aim to be at the forefront of exemplary new theatre practice. We also runs a year round community outreach and participation programme for the elderly and vulnerable and run drama workshops for disadvantaged young people, particularly refugees and asylum seekers.
New Living Ministries
Beneficiary group, Education, Leisure, ReligionChurch Based Activities with a Christian School, Working with Asylum Seekers and refugees, and youth projects. Do a number of art and camping events over the year and have support for projects in Kenya, Sri Lanka, France, Switzerland and Canada.
Fund For Human Need
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HousingMakes grants of up to £200 each to refugees, asylum seekers, the homeless and others suffering personal distress. Makes limited number of grants to projects working amongst the poorest communities from restricted funds received for those specific projects.
Coventry Chinese Christian Church
Associations, Beneficiary group, ReligionProvides place of worship for people of Chinese origin or with Chinese interests. Provides care and support for members and friends of the church and for any others as they have need including children, students, refugees, young families, elderly people. Teaches members and friends how to live as Christians.Co-operates with local churches providing activities for local families and the community
Ethiopian Community In Britain
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Health, HousingProvide informaiton, advice, counselling, referral, interpretation, translation and accompanying services on housing, welfare, health, immigration & asylum, education, training, employment to men, women, older people, young people, children, abled and disabled of all ethnic backgrounds.
The Swan Mountain Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthWe make grants of money to organisations actively involved in the support and care of refugees and asylum seekers, with special reference to those with mental health problems and young people.
Palestinians Relief And Development Fund
Beneficiary groupInterpal is one of the leading British charities focusing on providing relief and development aid to Palestinians in the main areas of operation: the West Bank, Gaza Strip and the refugee camps in Jordan and Lebanon.
Old Leake Community Centre And Playing Field Committee
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Saving of livesThe committee provides facilties for various organisations and clubs serving the local community and for the local population who wish to use the facilties for functions. The community is a designated hall for providing shelter for up to 200 refugees in the event of a disaster.
The Great Commission Trust
Beneficiary group, Education, Social welfareGCT presently supports the following:1. The Great Commission Christco Project (Kenya), including a Christian school in a deprived area near Nakuru, a medical centre, a feeding programme and refugee relief work; 2. Mapping and planning assistance for a city concept in the Volta Region, Ghana.
The Anglo Jewish Association
Beneficiary group, Education, ReligionProviding financial assistance to qualifying students either directly from the charity or indirectly from other bodies. Providing useful information regarding Higher Education in the UK and providing support to other organisations that offer Financial support to Scholars, Survivors and Refugees.
Caring Outreach International Charity (coic)
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Leisure, Religion, Research, Saving of livesCares for the destitute through training, job placement, also refugees, disabled, elderly, children, young people, homeless, people in crime,HIV/Aids and the sick,through a variety of services such as medical care, sports activities, emergency relief, music, drama, rehabilitation, education, campaign, community safety/Developments,representation, faith, housing, counselling,providing clean waters
The Hillcote Trust
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Crime and Justice, Health, Housing, Social welfareWe makes small grants to charities with a turnover under £300,000 per year . We support UK charities who work with and support groups that are radically disadvantaged: refugees and asylum seekers, substance abusers, offenders and ex-offenders, at risk and marginalised young people, people in insecure housing.
Croydon Community Care Service
Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Social welfareInformation and advice on welfare benefits; Information and advice on immigration and asylum issues; Basic ICT and ESOL classes and advanced classes for members of BME, making the transition to work; Cultural and creative activities and events; A range of volunteer programmes; Struggle against domestic violence; Care for elderly and sick people; Advice to parents about teenager crimes.
The Evelyn Oldfield Unit
Beneficiary groupThe Evelyn Oldfield Unit is an independent, non-partisan, membership based, charitable organisation, with the aim to provide, develop and coordinate specialist aid and support services for established refugee organisations in order to increase their capacity and potential for meeting the needs of their communities.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 99 registered asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register at the most recent refresh.
Which is the largest of the asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities by income?
British Heart Foundation is the largest by latest reported annual income (£410.6m). Notable peers are listed on this page; the full ranking is available by sorting the results by highest income.
What is the combined annual income of asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities?
Asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities reported a combined annual income of £28.4bn across their most recent filings with the Charity Commission.
What is a typical program ratio for asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities?
Across all asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities, the aggregate program ratio (charitable expenditure as a share of income) is 85.5%. Individual charity ratios vary widely — see each profile for a sector-band benchmark.
What is the average annual income of asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities?
Asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities have an average annual income of £1.0m. The distribution is heavily skewed: a small number of large charities account for most sector income, while the majority report under £100k a year.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are sourced from the Charity Commission for England and Wales public register, refreshed weekly. Derived metrics (program ratio, efficiency) are calculated by Charity Finder using the formulas documented on the data sources page.