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CCEW Charity Commission profile

REFUGEE RESOURCE

Registered charity 1098876 · organisation 3998997

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
5 August 2003
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04558542
Financial period
1 April 2025 – 31 March 2026
Latest income
£520,614
Latest expenditure
£596,302
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: REFUGEE RESOURCE, THE OLD MUSIC HALL, 106-108 COWLEY ROAD, OXFORD, OX4 1JE

Website recorded by the regulator: www.refugeeresource.org (displayed as text)

02 Activities

What the charity does

To relieve distress, improve well-being and facilitate the integration of refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants primarily in Oxfordshire, through the provision of practical, social and psychological support.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2027
Date Annual Return Received
19 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
19 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£520,614
Total Gross Expenditure
£596,302
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2026
Date Annual Return Received
5 September 2025
Date Accounts Received
5 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£631,400
Total Gross Expenditure
£748,057
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2025
Date Annual Return Received
3 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
3 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£510,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£561,000
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2024
Date Annual Return Received
12 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
12 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£501,697
Total Gross Expenditure
£460,524
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2023
Date Annual Return Received
12 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
12 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£496,818
Total Gross Expenditure
£467,130

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
19 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£520,614
Total Gross Expenditure
£596,302
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
6
Income From Government Contracts
182936
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
28
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
5 September 2025
Total Gross Income
£631,400
Total Gross Expenditure
£748,057
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
5
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
162000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
Yes
Count Salary Band 60001 70000
1
Count Volunteers
15
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
3 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£510,000
Total Gross Expenditure
£561,000
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
6
Count Govt Grants
£0
Income From Government Contracts
55000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
21
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
12 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£501,697
Total Gross Expenditure
£460,524
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£51,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Payments Acting As Trustee
No
Trustee Receives Payments Services
No
Trustee Receives Other Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
Yes
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
20
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2022
Ar Due Date
31 January 2023
Ar Received Date
12 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£496,818
Total Gross Expenditure
£467,130
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
Yes
Count Govt Grants
£2
Income From Government Grants
£50,000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
50

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
Ar Cycle Reference
AR26
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2026
Ar Due Date
31 January 2027
Ar Received Date
19 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
0
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
0
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
0
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£121,139
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£459,976
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
581115
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Assets Total Fixed
1925
Assets Own Use
1925
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£289,371
Assets Total Liabilities
£0
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£291,296
Creditors One Year Total Current
0
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£7,290
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
287760
Funds Restricted
3536
Funds Total
291296
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2025
Ar Due Date
31 January 2026
Ar Received Date
5 September 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
560697
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
39348
Income Investments
0
Income Other
31389
Income Total Income And Endowments
631434
Income Legacies
21155
Income Endowments
10234
Expenditure Raising Funds
£163,076
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£584,981
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
748057
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
0
Expenditure Depreciation
0
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£363,939
Assets Total Fixed
3797
Assets Own Use
3797
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£372,481
Assets Total Liabilities
£9,294
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£366,984
Creditors One Year Total Current
9294
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£372,481
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
357241
Funds Restricted
9743
Funds Total
366984
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2024
Ar Due Date
31 January 2025
Ar Received Date
3 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
460000
Income Other Trading Activities
18000
Income Charitable Activities
21000
Income Investments
11000
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
510000
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£135,000
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£426,000
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
561000
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
197005
Expenditure Depreciation
1764
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£480,492
Assets Total Fixed
3115
Assets Own Use
3115
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£499,356
Assets Total Liabilities
£18,864
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£483,607
Creditors One Year Total Current
18864
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£490,108
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
483607
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
483607
Count Employees
18
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2023
Ar Due Date
31 January 2024
Ar Received Date
12 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
464112
Income Other Trading Activities
9001
Income Charitable Activities
26157
Income Investments
2427
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
501697
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£118,511
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£342,013
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
460524
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
172273
Expenditure Depreciation
112
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£518,983
Assets Total Fixed
1232
Assets Own Use
1232
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£553,657
Assets Total Liabilities
£20,444
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£534,445
Creditors One Year Total Current
20444
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£513,877
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
520215
Funds Restricted
14230
Funds Total
534445
Count Employees
15
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Oxfordshire
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
103
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services
Classification Code
203
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People With Disabilities
Classification Code
305
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
201
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Children/young People
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
301
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Makes Grants To Individuals
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
Classification Code
304
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Human Resources

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
REFUGEE RESOURCE
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2003-08-05T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 09/10/2002AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 09/07/2003 as amended on 18 Jun 2019
Charitable Objects
1. TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS LIVING (TEMPORARILY OR PERMANENTLY) IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY INOXFORDSHIRE WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS;2. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS;3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND THEIR DEPENDANTS IN NEED THEREOF SO AS TO ENHANCE THEIR EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES AND ASSIST IN THEIR SETTLEMENT WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY;4. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS; AND5. THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR RECREATION OR OTHER LEISURE TIME OCCUPATION FOR REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS WITH THE OBJECT OF IMPROVING THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF THOSE PERSONS WHO HAVE NEED OF SUCH FACILITIESBY REASON OF THEIR YOUTH, AGE, INFIRMITY OR DISABLEMENT, POVERTY OR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES.
Area Of Benefit
NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE OXFORDSHIRE

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures