NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE REFUGEE FORUM — Charity Commission profile

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status: Registered
Reporting status: Submission Received
Charity type: Charitable company
Registered: 9 November 2007
Removed: Not supplied
Company number supplied: 05352679
Financial period: 1 April 2024 – 31 March 2025
Latest income: £1,466,280
Latest expenditure: £1,534,742
Gift Aid: Yes
Owns or uses land: Yes
In administration: No
Insolvent: No
CIO: No

Public contact address: Sycamore Centre, 33A Hungerhill Road, Nottingham, NG3 4NB

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

NNRF provides practical support to asylum seekers and refugees in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire, raises awareness of asylum and refugee issues in the wider community, and campaigns for asylum and refugee rights.

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: 6 December 2025
Date Accounts Received: 6 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,466,280
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,534,742

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: 19 December 2024
Date Accounts Received: 19 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,333,145
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,325,467

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: 7 December 2023
Date Accounts Received: 7 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,142,247
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,127,806

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: 30 November 2022
Date Accounts Received: 30 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,026,049
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,014,511

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: 1 December 2021
Date Accounts Received: 1 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £1,048,976
Total Gross Expenditure: £998,542

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: 6 December 2025
Total Gross Income: £1,466,280
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,534,742
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £5
Income From Government Grants: £5
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
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: 175

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: 19 December 2024
Total Gross Income: £1,333,145
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,325,467
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 4
Count Govt Grants: £0
Income From Government Contracts: 703000
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
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: 190

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: 7 December 2023
Total Gross Income: £1,142,247
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,127,806
Grant Making Is Main Activity: No
Count Govt Contracts: 0
Count Govt Grants: £7
Income From Government Grants: £618,134
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: Yes
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: 260

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: 30 November 2022
Total Gross Income: £1,026,049
Total Gross Expenditure: £1,014,511
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: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £7
Income From Government Grants: £619,611
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 222

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: 1 December 2021
Total Gross Income: £1,048,976
Total Gross Expenditure: £998,542
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: Yes
Count Govt Grants: £4
Income From Government Grants: £405,254
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary: Yes
Trustee Also Director Of Subsidiary: No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit: No
Trustee Resigned Employment: No
Employees Salary Over 60k: No
Count Volunteers: 144

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: 6 December 2025
Income Donations And Legacies: 77327
Income Other Trading Activities: 101148
Income Charitable Activities: 1280146
Income Investments: 7659
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1466280
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,494,089
Expenditure Other: 40653
Expenditure Total: 1534742
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 30507
Expenditure Support Costs: 30507
Expenditure Depreciation: 5292
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £255,995
Assets Total Fixed: 14021
Assets Own Use: 14021
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £723,514
Assets Total Liabilities: £434,915
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £302,620
Creditors One Year Total Current: 434915
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £474,592
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 270016
Funds Restricted: 32604
Funds Total: 302620
Count Employees: 55
Consolidated 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: 19 December 2024
Income Donations And Legacies: 96175
Income Other Trading Activities: 39327
Income Charitable Activities: 1189604
Income Investments: 8039
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1333145
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £26,800
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,298,667
Expenditure Other: 0
Expenditure Total: 1325467
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 31677
Expenditure Governance: 28972
Expenditure Support Costs: 326000
Expenditure Depreciation: 234
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £287,994
Assets Total Fixed: 14750
Assets Own Use: 14750
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £825,054
Assets Total Liabilities: £468,722
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £371,082
Creditors One Year Total Current: 468722
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £617,942
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 287994
Funds Restricted: 83088
Funds Total: 371082
Count Employees: 51
Consolidated 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: 7 December 2023
Income Donations And Legacies: 82396
Income Other Trading Activities: 58145
Income Charitable Activities: 998918
Income Investments: 2788
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1142247
Income Legacies: 10000
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,121,479
Expenditure Other: 6327
Expenditure Total: 1127806
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 24156
Expenditure Support Costs: 24156
Expenditure Depreciation: 3295
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £192,593
Assets Total Fixed: 14323
Assets Own Use: 14323
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £742,268
Assets Total Liabilities: £392,118
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £364,473
Creditors One Year Total Current: 392118
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £613,933
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 206916
Funds Restricted: 157557
Funds Total: 364473
Count Employees: 45
Consolidated 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: 30 November 2022
Income Donations And Legacies: 97673
Income Other Trading Activities: 32204
Income Charitable Activities: 896095
Income Investments: 77
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1026049
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £1,008,576
Expenditure Other: 5935
Expenditure Total: 1014511
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 21959
Expenditure Support Costs: 21959
Expenditure Depreciation: 1513
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £213,485
Assets Total Fixed: 2316
Assets Own Use: 2316
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £746,704
Assets Total Liabilities: £397,167
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £351,853
Creditors One Year Total Current: 397167
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £642,104
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 215801
Funds Restricted: 136052
Funds Total: 351853
Count Employees: 41
Consolidated 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: 1 December 2021
Income Donations And Legacies: 69759
Income Other Trading Activities: 43521
Income Charitable Activities: 935530
Income Investments: 166
Income Other: 0
Income Total Income And Endowments: 1048976
Income Legacies: 0
Income Endowments: 0
Expenditure Raising Funds: £0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure: £994,454
Expenditure Other: 4088
Expenditure Total: 998542
Expenditure Investment Management: 0
Expenditure Grants Institution: 0
Expenditure Governance: 25748
Expenditure Support Costs: 25748
Expenditure Depreciation: 2134
Gain Loss Investment: 0
Gain Loss Pension Fund: 0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment: 0
Gain Loss Other: 0
Reserves: £221,612
Assets Total Fixed: 1483
Assets Own Use: 1483
Assets Long Term Investment: 0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme: 0
Assets Other Assets: £728,262
Assets Total Liabilities: £389,145
Assets Current Investment: 0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities: £340,600
Creditors One Year Total Current: 389145
Creditors Falling Due After One Year: 0
Assets Cash: £689,351
Funds Endowment: 0
Funds Unrestricted: 223095
Funds Restricted: 117505
Funds Total: 340600
Count Employees: 40
Consolidated Accounts: Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Nottinghamshire
Welsh Ind: No

Geographic Area Type: Local Authority
Geographic Area Description: Nottingham City
Welsh Ind: No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code: 109
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Arts/culture/heritage/science

Classification Code: 304
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Human Resources

Classification Code: 103
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

Classification Code: 107
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Accommodation/housing

Classification Code: 206
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: Other Defined Groups

Classification Code: 207
Classification Type: Who
Classification Description: The General Public/mankind

Classification Code: 307
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Classification Code: 102
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Education/training

Classification Code: 105
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

Classification Code: 104
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Disability

Classification Code: 305
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space

Classification Code: 110
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Amateur Sport

Classification Code: 113
Classification Type: What
Classification Description: Economic/community Development/employment

Classification Code: 306
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Provides Services

Classification Code: 309
Classification Type: How
Classification Description: Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name: NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE REFUGEE FORUM
Charity Event Order: 1
Event Type: Standard registration
Date Of Event: 2007-11-09T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 4 FEBRUARY 2005AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04 MAR 2017AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 15 NOV 2017 as amended on 29 Nov 2018 as amended on 09 Sep 2019 as amended on 01 Dec 2022
Charitable Objects: THE PROMOTION AND PROVISION OF ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE DIRECTED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS LIVING IN THE CITY OF NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE.
Area Of Benefit: NOTTINGHAMSHIRE

10 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name: Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures

Policy Name: Trustee expenses policy and procedures

Policy Name: Conflicting interests

Policy Name: Bullying and harassment policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints policy and procedures

Policy Name: Safeguarding policy and procedures

Policy Name: Paying staff

Policy Name: Volunteer management

Policy Name: Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries

Policy Name: Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

Policy Name: Internal risk management policy and procedures

Policy Name: Social media policy and procedures

Policy Name: Complaints handling

Policy Name: Financial reserves policy and procedures

Policy Name: Serious incident reporting policy and procedures

Policy Name: Risk management