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Sanctuary Breaks

We provide respite breaks in rural Gloucestershire for people seeking sanctuary - asylum seekers, refugees and survivors of trafficking and torture. See https://sanctuaryhillhouse.org.uk for more information

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Activities & Mission

We provide respite breaks in rural Gloucestershire for people seeking sanctuary - asylum seekers, refugees and survivors of trafficking and torture. See https://sanctuaryhillhouse.org.uk for more information

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

Latest Income
£18,966
Latest Expenditure
£12,761

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 67.3%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 67.3%
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
£18,966
£12,7610 / 35
2024
£10,002
£4440 / 35

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Sanctuary Breaks

What does Sanctuary Breaks do?

We provide respite breaks in rural Gloucestershire for people seeking sanctuary - asylum seekers, refugees and survivors of trafficking and torture. See https://sanctuaryhillhouse.org.uk for more information

How much income did Sanctuary Breaks report in 2025?

Sanctuary Breaks reported total income of £19k and reported expenditure of £13k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Sanctuary Breaks registered as a charity?

Sanctuary Breaks was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 31 August 2023 as charity number 1204540. It has been registered for 3 years.

Who runs Sanctuary Breaks?

Sanctuary Breaks is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Sally Pickering. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Sanctuary Breaks operate?

Sanctuary Breaks operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Sanctuary Breaks a registered charity?

Yes — Sanctuary Breaks is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1204540.

Details

Address
HILL HOUSE
LITTLEWORTH
AMBERLEY
STROUD
GL5 5AL
Registration Date
31 August 2023
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5201278
Charity Number
1204540

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Trustees

Sally Pickering Chair
Joanna Mathieson
John Njau
Seth Reynolds

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