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Refugee Roots

A range of empowerment initiatives include befriending, accompanying asylum seekers to appointments, information, advice and guidance, as well as supportive groups and activities, such as free English conversation classes.

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Activities & Mission

A range of empowerment initiatives include befriending, accompanying asylum seekers to appointments, information, advice and guidance, as well as supportive groups and activities, such as free English conversation classes.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£326,036
Latest Expenditure
£242,713

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 74.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 74.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£326,036
£242,7130 / 106
2024
£215,925
£221,6060 / 147
2023
£222,233
£202,8850 / 154
2022
£136,264
£98,0650 / 121
2021
£87,457
£106,9790 / 115

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Refugee Roots

What does Refugee Roots do?

A range of empowerment initiatives include befriending, accompanying asylum seekers to appointments, information, advice and guidance, as well as supportive groups and activities, such as free English conversation classes.

How much income did Refugee Roots report in 2025?

Refugee Roots reported total income of £326k and reported expenditure of £243k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Refugee Roots registered as a charity?

Refugee Roots was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 25 June 2019 as charity number 1184098. It has been registered for 7 years.

Who runs Refugee Roots?

Refugee Roots is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is Carol Gillian Parker. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Refugee Roots operate?

Refugee Roots operates across 2 areas: Nottingham City and Nottinghamshire.

Is Refugee Roots a registered charity?

Yes — Refugee Roots is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1184098.

Details

Address
Refugee Roots
Suite 53. Unit 6
Sneinton Market
Gedling Street
NOTTINGHAM
NG1 1DS
Registration Date
25 June 2019
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5138485
Charity Number
1184098

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Trustees

Carol Gillian Parker Chair
Dr Roda Madziva
Helen Whitton
Rev PANGANI THIPA
Shamsher Chohan
Also governs 1 other charity
Tim Fox
Tim Pickup

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