Beneficiary group Charities That specialise in Asylum seekers and refugees
Discover 1,039 Beneficiary group charities that specialise in asylum seekers and refugees. Use the search below to filter within these results.
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Bawso LTD
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Housing, Social welfareProvides Wales wide services including the provision of temporary accommodation for all victims of abuse, violence and exploitation. Specialises in providing services for people from black and minority ethnic communities and their children, who have suffered from or at risk of Domestic Abuse, Forced Marriage, Honour Based Violence, Female Genital Mutilation, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking.
The Parochial Church Council Of The Ecclesiastical Parish Of St James, Westminster
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, ReligionA parish church of the Church of England, part of the worldwide Anglican Communion, we maintain regular public Christian worship; provision of sacred space for prayer and contemplation; pastoral work; teaching and debating Christianity through sermons, groups, courses and events. We host a night shelter for the homeless, a free drop-in counselling service, and provide support to asylum seekers.
The Refugee And Migrant Centre Limited
Beneficiary groupRMC provides free, impartial & confidential advice to all asylum seekers, refugees and migrants living in the Black Country and Birmingham. Our broad approach covers many issues related to reception, settlement, integration and voluntary return.We will help anyone, regardless of country of origin, ethnicity, legal status, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age or disability.
Breaking Barriers
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, EducationHelping refugees living in the UK rebuild their lives through education, training and employment.
Unseen (uk)
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Saving of livesDisrupting and challenging human slavery. Raising awareness of slavery, trafficking and exploitation. Offering training and consultancy to businesses, police and other government services. Providing safe accommodation and support for survivors of human trafficking so they can rebuild their lives. Collaborating with government, businesses, and NGOs to share information and take effective action.
Rebuild With Hope Foundation
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, HousingRebuild With Hope Foundation works with individuals with multiple barriers to employment such as ex-offenders, homeless, refugees, ex-services veterans, asylum seekers.We provide direct employment both full and part time. We assist in finding employment & accommodation.We provide training.We operate within a 50 mile radius from Greater Manchester.
East London Advanced Technology Training
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Charity and VCS support, Economic and community development, Education, Social welfareTraining, Education and Employment Support for disadvantaged adults and young people, in particular the long-term unemployed, refugee and migrant women, and young people not in employment, education or training. Services include vocational training, English language and basic skills, advice and guidance, welfare support and volunteering and work experience programmes.
Tros Gynnal Plant
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, HealthTros Gynnal provides a range of support services to children and young people across Wales including information, advice, Family Group Meetings, Advocacy and Counselling with some specialist projects delivering support for Unacompanied Asylum Seeking Children and children and young people with emotional health issues
Asian Women's Resource Centre
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social welfareThe charity provides holistic support services to BMER ( Black,Minority, Ethnic, Refugee) women and children and prioritises work on issues around violence against women ( which includes domestic violence, rape, forced marriages and honour killings). The Charity also works on the challenges associated with violence such as homelessness, welfare benefits, child contact and Immigration.
Hopeworks UK (bedford)
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Education, Housing, Social welfareHopeWorks is a charity tackling homelessness, displacement, and isolation in Bedford. We provide person-centered support, accommodation, and opportunities for growth. Our 4 teams Outreach, Supported Accommodation, Pathways, and Refugee & Migrants offer housing, employment support, legal aid, and life skills training, helping individuals regain stability and thrive in their communities.
Sat-7 UK Trust Limited
Arts, Beneficiary group, ReligionSAT-7 UK exists to see a growing Church in the Middle East and North Africa, to be confident in faith, serving their communities and contributing to society. Through inspirational and educational satellite television and digital media, SAT-7 brings messages of hope and peace to the lives of millions of people, in Arabic, Farsi and Turkish, including diaspora and refugee communities, every day.
The Coventry Refugee And Migrant Centre
Beneficiary group, Social welfareCRMC provides impartial and confidential advice to asylum seekers, refugees and migrants living in Coventry and the surrounding areas. We relieve hardship and distress amongst these communities in and around Coventry, alongside providing holistic services to our clients. We also raise awareness of refugee, asylum, and migrant issues in the wider community and at a local government level.
Safe Passage International
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesWe have a strategic legal focus, working to ensure refugees seeking asylum have material access to safe and legal routes to protection and a dignified life. We champion refugees' rights to legal safe passage through direct casework, strategic legal work, advocacy, capacity building and community organising to effect systemic change in European refugee policy; with offices in UK, France and Greece
Amna Refugee Healing Network CIO
Beneficiary groupAmna delivers community partnership module.Free introduction training for other charities on setting up psychosocial support spaces.Wellbeing spaces for humanitarian workers.A healing network of community partners, donors, experts and researchers. Develop measures for joy and belonging.
Avra Foundation
Beneficiary group, Health, Research, Social welfareEnvironmental scientific research, conversation of the marine environment, improving healthcare for children with cancer, providing assistance to refugees and those disadvantaged members of society that have been most severely effected by the economic crises in Greece, sponsoring cultural institutions and organisations.
Asylum Aid
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesThe provision of legal advice and representation to people seeking asylum in the UK, lobbying and campaigning with the aim of achieving a fairer asylum process in the UK and advancing public and understanding of the position of asylum seekers and refugees in the UK.
Phoenix Community Care Limited
Beneficiary group, Housing, Social care, Social welfareThe relief of those in need, hardship or distress in particular those who are vulnerable, young people, asylum seekers and refugees by the provision of supporting housing for their benefit. To operate a foster care agency and provide care and support for their benefit. To also deliver education. To help relieve poverty in Sri Lanka, Romania and Kenya.
The Baca Charity
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, HousingThe Baca Charity works with unaccompanied young people who have been forced to leave their homes to seek asylum due to war and persecution or through trafficking for exploitation. Baca creates a safe environment through its holistic support for them to have hope to rebuild their lives for a better future and become positive empowered individuals who are contributors to the community they live in.
The Mustard Tree
Beneficiary group, Crime and Justice, Economic and community development, Education, Health, Housing, Social welfareMustard Tree operates across Greater Manchester, providing food, clothing furniture and training for individuals in need. Our beneficiaries include those experiencing or at risk of homelessness, those recovering from addictions, ex-offenders, refugees, asylum seekers and those with mental health issues. We run various programmes helping people re-find their confidence, motivation and employment.
Newham Community Renewal Programme Limited
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Health, Housing, Social welfareMain area of activity is London Borough of Newham. Current activities include: medium level support for homeless 16-25 year olds; specialised support for homeless adults with alcohol and substance issues; training for disadvantaged students; crisis support for refugees; advocacy and advice for informal carers; children and young people's work; and operating community facilities.
Greater Manchester Immigration Aid Unit
Beneficiary group, Charitable activitiesAdvice casework representation for people subject to immigration control.Support groups affected by immigration control e.g. the destitute, women, unaccompanied children/young people.Raising awareness, improving understanding and practice, providing training, workshops, and events. Work with others to secure/develop advice provision Campaign to support people under threat of deportation.
The Sisters Of St. Joseph Of Peace CIO
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Religion, SocietyWe ensure the continuing welfare and care of all Congregation members. We support charitable activities in the UK, USA, El Salvador and Haiti: education, health benefits, homeless shelters, asylum seekers, trafficked persons, parish and hospital ministries, women, multi-faith groups, social justice, human rights, environmental issues, housing for Haitians and responding to crises as they arise.
The Sam Pegram Humanitarian Foundation
Beneficiary group, Education, Housing, SocietyProvision of housing in York for refugees.Funding a full scholarship at the University of York for a student to study for an LLM in International Human Rights Law and Practice.Provision of grant funding for charities that provide support for People on the Move in England and WalesProvision of grant funding for charities that provide support for People on the Move in Jordan
The Minster Centre
Beneficiary group, HealthProviding professional training in psychotherapy and counselling. Offers psychotherapy and counselling to the community based on a sliding scale based on financial circumstances. Provides space for counselling for Refugees and Asylum seekers, where possible in the client's first language.
The Public Law Project
Beneficiary group, Charitable activities, Housing, Social welfareThe poor and disadvantaged are those most affected by public bodies: access to health care, asylum, benefits and affordable housing depend on decisions of public bodies. Such decisions should be made in accordance with public law. The Public Law Project challenges public bodies and improves decision-making through advice and litigation, research and policy work and training other advisers.
Frequently asked questions about this sector
How many asylum-seekers-and-refugees beneficiary group charities are there in the UK?
There are 1,039 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?
Save the Children International is the largest by latest reported annual income (£1.1bn). 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 £56.4bn 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 88.5%. 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 £658k. 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.