Refugees At Home
For the public benefit the prevention or relief of poverty of refugees, those seeking asylum and their dependants in the United Kingdom, in particular but not exclusively by:- facilitating the provision of accommodation by members of the public;- the provision of financial assistance; and- the provision of practical assistance.
Activities & Mission
For the public benefit the prevention or relief of poverty of refugees, those seeking asylum and their dependants in the United Kingdom, in particular but not exclusively by:- facilitating the provision of accommodation by members of the public;- the provision of financial assistance; and- the provision of practical assistance.
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.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 35% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample: 3130). How is this calculated?
Higher than 43% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 34% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | £1,200,560 | £1,086,198 | £1,052,159 | £945,807 | £850,241 | 19 / 2400 |
| 2023 | £523,068 | £834,706 | £820,081 | £831,445 | £818,133 | 18 / 2800 |
| 2022 | £1,333,807 | £728,902 | £728,902 | £1,143,083 | £1,143,083 | 18 / 887 |
| 2021 | £322,768 | £233,520 | 0 / 7000 | |||
| 2020 | £407,642 | £202,386 | 0 / 1300 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Refugees At Home
What does Refugees At Home do?
For the public benefit the prevention or relief of poverty of refugees, those seeking asylum and their dependants in the United Kingdom, in particular but not exclusively by:- facilitating the provision of accommodation by members of the public;- the provision of financial assistance; and- the provision of practical assistance.
How much income did Refugees At Home report in 2024?
Refugees At Home reported total income of £1.20m and reported expenditure of £1.09m for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Refugees At Home?
Refugees At Home has a program ratio of 87.6%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 35% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £1M to £10M (sample of 3130 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Refugees At Home registered as a charity?
Refugees At Home was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 29 March 2018 as charity number 1177765. It has been registered for 8 years.
Who runs Refugees At Home?
Refugees At Home is governed by a board of 8 trustees. The chair of trustees is Daniel James Gerring. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Refugees At Home operate?
Refugees At Home operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Refugees At Home a registered charity?
Yes — Refugees At Home is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1177765.
Details
256-260 Old Street
London
EC1V 9DD
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