Bristol Refugee Rights
Also known as: Holding Refugees and Human Rights in Mind
BRR runs a drop-in for refugees and asylum seekers offering advice, English classes, social networking and much else. BRR also runs public education and campaigning activities.
Activities & Mission
BRR runs a drop-in for refugees and asylum seekers offering advice, English classes, social networking and much else. BRR also runs public education and campaigning activities.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
Local Authority
Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 18% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Expenditure Categories
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £987,565 | £955,712 | £848,876 | £454,637 | £229,660 | 31 / 132 |
| 2024 | £836,957 | £940,158 | £876,972 | £422,784 | £244,927 | 31 / 108 |
| 2023 | £781,755 | £809,234 | £753,888 | £525,985 | £251,044 | 31 / 100 |
| 2022 | £668,014 | £647,972 | £613,734 | £553,464 | £270,034 | 26 / 88 |
| 2021 | £793,189 | £630,246 | £584,859 | £533,422 | £244,517 | 23 / 74 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Bristol Refugee Rights
What does Bristol Refugee Rights do?
BRR runs a drop-in for refugees and asylum seekers offering advice, English classes, social networking and much else. BRR also runs public education and campaigning activities.
How much income did Bristol Refugee Rights report in 2025?
Bristol Refugee Rights reported total income of £988k and reported expenditure of £956k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Bristol Refugee Rights?
Bristol Refugee Rights has a program ratio of 86.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 42% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Bristol Refugee Rights registered as a charity?
Bristol Refugee Rights was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 November 2008 as charity number 1126646. It has been registered for 18 years.
Who runs Bristol Refugee Rights?
Bristol Refugee Rights is governed by a board of 9 trustees. The chair of trustees is Kirill Babeev. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Bristol Refugee Rights operate?
Bristol Refugee Rights operates in Bristol City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Bristol Refugee Rights a registered charity?
Yes — Bristol Refugee Rights is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1126646.
Details
43 Ducie Road
BRISTOL
BS5 0AX
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Also Known As
- Holding Refugees and Human Rights in Mind
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated