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Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK

to save the lives of migrants and refugees and to relieve their sickness and other suffering, anywhere in the world byperforming emergency rescue operations and providing aid and relief in response to humanitarian crises, including but not limited to rescuing migrants and refugees who are at risk of injury or death whilst in transit and raising awareness of migrant and refugee issues.

Activities & Mission

to save the lives of migrants and refugees and to relieve their sickness and other suffering, anywhere in the world byperforming emergency rescue operations and providing aid and relief in response to humanitarian crises, including but not limited to rescuing migrants and refugees who are at risk of injury or death whilst in transit and raising awareness of migrant and refugee issues.

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.

Show all 7 areas of operation

Financial Information

Latest Income
£188,255
Latest Expenditure
£406,780

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 66.7%
% of income going directly to charitable activities

Higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?

Overall Efficiency 100.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)

Higher than 100% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?

Administrative Ratio 1.1%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Lower overhead than 58% 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

Donations & Legacies £663,352
Charitable Activities £0
Other Trading £0
Investments £0
Other Income £0

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £442,212
Raising Funds £0
Governance £4,725
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£188,255
£406,7800 / 0
2023
£663,352
£442,212£442,212£334,428£280,0440 / 0
2022
£350,252
£467,1710 / 0
2021
£251,401
£77,0760 / 0
2020
£161,289
£130,7090 / 0

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK

What does Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK do?

to save the lives of migrants and refugees and to relieve their sickness and other suffering, anywhere in the world byperforming emergency rescue operations and providing aid and relief in response to humanitarian crises, including but not limited to rescuing migrants and refugees who are at risk of injury or death whilst in transit and raising awareness of migrant and refugee issues.

How much income did Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK report in 2024?

Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK reported total income of £188k and reported expenditure of £407k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

How efficient is Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK?

Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK has a program ratio of 66.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.

When was Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK registered as a charity?

Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 January 2019 as charity number 1181822. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK?

Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK is governed by a board of 2 trustees. The chair of trustees is Peter Hinchliffe. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK operate?

Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK operates across 7 areas, including Bangladesh, Italy, Malta and 4 others. The full list is shown on its profile.

Is Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK a registered charity?

Yes — Migrant Offshore Aid Station (moas) UK is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1181822.

Details

Address
Carpenter Court
1 Maple Road
Bramhall
STOCKPORT
Cheshire
SK7 2DH
Website
www.moas.eu
Registration Date
31 January 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5130656
Charity Number
1181822

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Trustees

Peter Hinchliffe Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
SUSAN HINCHLIFFE

Sectors & Classifications

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