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Southampton Action

Southampton Action runs regular public appeals to collect items, particularly but not exclusively clothing, shoes, household items, toiletries and camping equipment. Volunteers sort the donated items, which are then packed and delivered to order to refugees and asylum seekers in Southampton and also delivers items to refugee organisations working outside of the UK.

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Activities & Mission

Southampton Action runs regular public appeals to collect items, particularly but not exclusively clothing, shoes, household items, toiletries and camping equipment. Volunteers sort the donated items, which are then packed and delivered to order to refugees and asylum seekers in Southampton and also delivers items to refugee organisations working outside of the UK.

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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
£9,810
Latest Expenditure
£22,592

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 230.3%
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.

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 YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£9,810
£22,5920 / 100
2024
£30,212
£17,0230 / 75
2023
£6,773
£12,4640 / 50
2022
£13,398
£10,5000 / 250
2021
£10,038
£7,1180 / 25

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Southampton Action

What does Southampton Action do?

Southampton Action runs regular public appeals to collect items, particularly but not exclusively clothing, shoes, household items, toiletries and camping equipment. Volunteers sort the donated items, which are then packed and delivered to order to refugees and asylum seekers in Southampton and also delivers items to refugee organisations working outside of the UK.

How much income did Southampton Action report in 2025?

Southampton Action reported total income of £10k and reported expenditure of £23k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Southampton Action registered as a charity?

Southampton Action was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 5 November 2018 as charity number 1180540. It has been registered for 8 years.

Who runs Southampton Action?

Southampton Action is governed by a board of 3 trustees. The chair of trustees is NICOLA JANE WALTERS. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Southampton Action operate?

Southampton Action operates across 2 areas: Hampshire and Southampton City.

Is Southampton Action a registered charity?

Yes — Southampton Action is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1180540.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
5 November 2018
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5121684
Charity Number
1180540

Trustees

NICOLA JANE WALTERS Chair
Charlotte Louise Merry
JESSICA HAWKINS

Data & trust

Register data refreshed
9 November 2026
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