charis (christian help & action for refugees in somerset)
Activities & Mission
CHARIS works to resettle refugees in Somerset and the surrounding area providing for them the opportunity of a new life. These refugees are drawn from the most vulnerable groups and are identified through the UNHCR programs and arrive in the UK via the UK Governments Community Sponsorship Scheme.
Fundraising
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Local Authority
Financial Information
Latest Income
£991,530
Latest Expenditure
£828,986
Financial Efficiency
Program Ratio 83.6%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 0.8%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
Donations & Legacies £25,976
Charitable Activities £956,234
Other Trading £0
Investments £8,320
Other Income £1,000
Expenditure Categories
Charitable Expenditure £828,986
Raising Funds £0
Governance £6,278
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0
Financial Trend
Annual Returns
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £991,530 | £828,986 | £828,986 | £444,963 | £100,000 | 12 / 50 |
| 2023 | £742,938 | £732,520 | £732,520 | £220,711 | £97,644 | 11 / 40 |
| 2022 | £371,625 | £254,110 | 0 / 40 | |||
| 2021 | £72,476 | £54,116 | 0 / 30 | |||
| 2020 | £52,637 | £38,015 | 0 / 5 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Details
Address
16/17 Hammet Street
TAUNTON
Somerset
TA1 1RZ
TAUNTON
Somerset
TA1 1RZ
Website
www.charisrefugees.co.ukRegistration Date
28 September 2016
Status
Registered
Registry Information
Organisation Number
5083582
Charity Number
1169400
Trustees
GORDON ROBIN EAST
PHILIP MATTHEW HINDLE
Ralph Thomas Mitford Bullock
Adrian Richard Mitchell Austin
Rev Tobias Charles Osmond
Anne Caroline Maw