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ASYLUM SUPPORT APPEALS PROJECT

Registered charity 1105625 · organisation 4010262

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
25 August 2004
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
04763838
Financial period
1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income
£737,083
Latest expenditure
£722,874
Gift Aid
No
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: TBW, Orchard Place, LONDON, E14 0FN

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

ASAP works to reduce destitution of asylum seekers in the UK by defending their legal rights to food and shelter. We combine free legal representation, second-tier advice and training on asylum support law and policy work to ensure that asylum seekers are able to access the housing and welfare support they are legally entitled to.

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

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
18 December 2025
Date Accounts Received
18 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£737,083
Total Gross Expenditure
£722,874
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
22 January 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£708,965
Total Gross Expenditure
£659,687
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
19 December 2023
Date Accounts Received
19 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£655,356
Total Gross Expenditure
£615,779
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
29 December 2022
Date Accounts Received
29 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£607,351
Total Gross Expenditure
£588,194
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 January 2022
Date Annual Return Received
19 January 2022
Date Accounts Received
19 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£686,947
Total Gross Expenditure
£640,139

04 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Parta

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
18 December 2025
Total Gross Income
£737,083
Total Gross Expenditure
£722,874
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
35
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
22 January 2025
Total Gross Income
£708,965
Total Gross Expenditure
£659,687
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
35
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
19 December 2023
Total Gross Income
£655,356
Total Gross Expenditure
£615,779
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
0
Count Govt Grants
£0
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
45
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
29 December 2022
Total Gross Income
£607,351
Total Gross Expenditure
£588,194
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
45
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
19 January 2022
Total Gross Income
£686,947
Total Gross Expenditure
£640,139
Charity Raises Funds From Public
Yes
Charity Professional Fundraiser
No
Charity Commercial Participator
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Contracts
No
Charity Receives Govt Funding Grants
No
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
49

05 Official extract

Charity Annual Return Partb

Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
Yes
Fin Period Order Number
1
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
18 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
733198
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
925
Income Investments
2960
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
737083
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£722,874
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
722874
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4085
Expenditure Support Costs
15330
Expenditure Depreciation
4747
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£460,351
Assets Total Fixed
16640
Assets Own Use
16640
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£739,998
Assets Total Liabilities
£296,287
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£460,351
Creditors One Year Total Current
296287
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£733,265
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
460351
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
460351
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
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
22 January 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
704404
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1916
Income Investments
2645
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
708965
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£659,687
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
659687
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
2693
Expenditure Depreciation
6608
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£446,142
Assets Total Fixed
7009
Assets Own Use
7009
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£735,260
Assets Total Liabilities
£296,127
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£446,142
Creditors One Year Total Current
296127
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£728,449
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
446142
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
446142
Count Employees
12
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
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
19 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
654239
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
397
Income Investments
720
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
655356
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£615,779
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
615779
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
1957
Expenditure Support Costs
1957
Expenditure Depreciation
34198
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
-1759
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£396,863
Assets Total Fixed
11797
Assets Own Use
11797
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£660,899
Assets Total Liabilities
£275,833
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£396,863
Creditors One Year Total Current
275833
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£635,049
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
396863
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
396863
Count Employees
11
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
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
29 December 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
606457
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
853
Income Investments
41
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
607351
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£588,194
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
588194
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
4510
Expenditure Support Costs
4510
Expenditure Depreciation
6667
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
2374
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£357,286
Assets Total Fixed
13556
Assets Own Use
13556
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£553,247
Assets Total Liabilities
£209,517
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£357,286
Creditors One Year Total Current
209517
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£545,589
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
357286
Funds Restricted
0
Funds Total
357286
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 April 2020
Fin Period End Date
31 March 2021
Ar Due Date
31 January 2022
Ar Received Date
19 January 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
685877
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
900
Income Investments
170
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
686947
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£640,139
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
640139
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
1866
Expenditure Support Costs
1866
Expenditure Depreciation
5627
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
6141
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£314,796
Assets Total Fixed
11183
Assets Own Use
11183
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£486,457
Assets Total Liabilities
£159,510
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£338,130
Creditors One Year Total Current
159510
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£444,527
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
314796
Funds Restricted
23334
Funds Total
338130
Count Employees
9
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout England And Wales
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Scotland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Country
Geographic Area Description
Northern Ireland
Parent Geographic Area Type
Continent
Parent Geographic Area Description
Europe
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
102
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Education/training
Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
101
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
General Charitable Purposes
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
206
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Defined Groups
Classification Code
308
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
204
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
ASYLUM SUPPORT APPEALS PROJECT
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2004-08-25T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/05/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18/12/2013
Charitable Objects
1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONG INDIVIDUALS SEEKING ASYLUM AND SUPPORT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION AND OTHER ASSISTANCE;2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING TO PERSONS TO ENABLE THEM TO GIVE LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THE INDIVIDUALS REFERRED TO IN CLAUSE 2.1; AND3. THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Area Of Benefit
UNITED KINGDOM

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

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