CCEW Charity Commission profile

Refugee and Migrant Justice

Registered charity 1155207 · organisation 5043782

01 Identity

Registration and reporting

Registration status
Registered
Reporting status
Submission Received
Charity type
Charitable company
Registered
7 January 2014
Removed
Not supplied
Company number supplied
08737163
Financial period
1 January 2025 – 31 December 2025
Latest income
£1,861,407
Latest expenditure
£1,730,546
Gift Aid
Yes
Owns or uses land
No
In administration
No
Insolvent
No
CIO
No

Public contact address: The Peoples Place, 80-92 High Street, LONDON, E15 2NE

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

02 Activities

What the charity does

Legal advice, representation, integration support services for asylum seekers, vulnerable migrants & refugees. We also provide capacity building support for charitable organisations, the public and voluntary sector, as well as undertaking campaigns on issues related to inequality, discrimination and prejudice

03 Official extract

Charity Annual Return History

Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Cycle Reference
AR25
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2026
Date Annual Return Received
20 October 2026
Date Accounts Received
20 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,861,407
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,730,546
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2025
Date Annual Return Received
22 October 2025
Date Accounts Received
22 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,573,365
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,744,717
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2024
Date Annual Return Received
10 October 2024
Date Accounts Received
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,661,301
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,535,051
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2023
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2023
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,235,212
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,121,439
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Reporting Due Date
31 October 2022
Date Annual Return Received
31 October 2022
Date Accounts Received
31 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£884,762
Total Gross Expenditure
£752,489

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
20 October 2026
Total Gross Income
£1,861,407
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,730,546
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£14
Income From Government Contracts
5013
Income From Government Grants
£856,898
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 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
22 October 2025
Total Gross Income
£1,573,365
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,744,717
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£12
Income From Government Contracts
0
Income From Government Grants
£1,018,878
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 80001 90000
1
Count Volunteers
12
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
10 October 2024
Total Gross Income
£1,661,301
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,535,051
Grant Making Is Main Activity
No
Count Govt Contracts
1
Count Govt Grants
£9
Income From Government Contracts
0
Income From Government Grants
£969,356
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
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Total Gross Income
£1,235,212
Total Gross Expenditure
£1,121,439
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
£11
Income From Government Grants
£623,238
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
10
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
31 October 2022
Total Gross Income
£884,762
Total Gross Expenditure
£752,489
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
£11
Income From Government Grants
£450,857
Charity Has Trading Subsidiary
No
Does Trustee Receive Any Benefit
No
Trustee Resigned Employment
No
Employees Salary Over 60k
No
Count Volunteers
11

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 January 2025
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2025
Ar Due Date
31 October 2026
Ar Received Date
20 October 2026
Income Donations And Legacies
1787443
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
73125
Income Investments
839
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1861407
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£17,830
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,712,716
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1730546
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
6300
Expenditure Support Costs
280326
Expenditure Depreciation
8581
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£471,178
Assets Total Fixed
14245
Assets Own Use
14245
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£1,129,464
Assets Total Liabilities
£663,108
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£480,601
Creditors One Year Total Current
663108
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£975,212
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
471318
Funds Restricted
9283
Funds Total
480601
Count Employees
31
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
2
Ar Cycle Reference
AR24
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2024
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2024
Ar Due Date
31 October 2025
Ar Received Date
22 October 2025
Income Donations And Legacies
1479379
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
93971
Income Investments
15
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1573365
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,744,717
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1744717
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
6613
Expenditure Support Costs
397738
Expenditure Depreciation
7951
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£293,988
Assets Total Fixed
18467
Assets Own Use
18467
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£589,855
Assets Total Liabilities
£258,582
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£349,740
Creditors One Year Total Current
258582
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£238,856
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
293988
Funds Restricted
55752
Funds Total
349740
Count Employees
34
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
3
Ar Cycle Reference
AR23
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2023
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2023
Ar Due Date
31 October 2024
Ar Received Date
10 October 2024
Income Donations And Legacies
1569581
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
91701
Income Investments
19
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1661301
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,535,051
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1535051
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
5500
Expenditure Support Costs
380197
Expenditure Depreciation
6715
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£331,368
Assets Total Fixed
24138
Assets Own Use
24138
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£670,941
Assets Total Liabilities
£173,987
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£521,092
Creditors One Year Total Current
173987
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
0
Assets Cash
£333,815
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
355506
Funds Restricted
165586
Funds Total
521092
Count Employees
33
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
4
Ar Cycle Reference
AR22
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2022
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2022
Ar Due Date
31 October 2023
Ar Received Date
31 October 2023
Income Donations And Legacies
20509
Income Other Trading Activities
0
Income Charitable Activities
1214698
Income Investments
5
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
1235212
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£1,121,439
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
1121439
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
118662
Expenditure Depreciation
3750
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£263,470
Assets Total Fixed
19393
Assets Own Use
19393
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£721,845
Assets Total Liabilities
£346,396
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£394,842
Creditors One Year Total Current
342348
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
4048
Assets Cash
£335,339
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
263470
Funds Restricted
131372
Funds Total
394842
Count Employees
27
Charity Only Accounts
Yes
Latest Fin Period Submitted Ind
No
Fin Period Order Number
5
Ar Cycle Reference
AR21
Fin Period Start Date
1 January 2021
Fin Period End Date
31 December 2021
Ar Due Date
31 October 2022
Ar Received Date
31 October 2022
Income Donations And Legacies
6308
Income Other Trading Activities
69267
Income Charitable Activities
809187
Income Investments
0
Income Other
0
Income Total Income And Endowments
884762
Income Legacies
0
Income Endowments
0
Expenditure Raising Funds
£0
Expenditure Charitable Expenditure
£752,489
Expenditure Other
0
Expenditure Total
752489
Expenditure Investment Management
0
Expenditure Grants Institution
0
Expenditure Governance
0
Expenditure Support Costs
71056
Expenditure Depreciation
1601
Gain Loss Investment
0
Gain Loss Pension Fund
0
Gain Loss Revaluation Fixed Investment
0
Gain Loss Other
0
Reserves
£251,252
Assets Total Fixed
8508
Assets Own Use
8508
Assets Long Term Investment
0
Defined Benefit Pension Scheme
0
Assets Other Assets
£541,230
Assets Total Liabilities
£268,668
Assets Current Investment
0
Assets Total Assets And Liabilities
£281,070
Creditors One Year Total Current
264620
Creditors Falling Due After One Year
4048
Assets Cash
£384,885
Funds Endowment
0
Funds Unrestricted
251252
Funds Restricted
29818
Funds Total
281070
Count Employees
20
Charity Only Accounts
Yes

06 Official extract

Charity Area Of Operation

Geographic Area Type
Region
Geographic Area Description
Throughout London
Welsh Ind
No
Geographic Area Type
Local Authority
Geographic Area Description
Essex
Welsh Ind
No

07 Official extract

Charity Classification

Classification Code
307
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Classification Code
113
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Economic/community Development/employment
Classification Code
105
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Classification Code
207
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
The General Public/mankind
Classification Code
205
Classification Type
Who
Classification Description
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies
Classification Code
115
Classification Type
What
Classification Description
Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Classification Code
309
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
Classification Code
306
Classification Type
How
Classification Description
Provides Services

08 Official extract

Charity Event History

Charity Name
Refugee and Migrant Justice
Charity Event Order
1
Event Type
Standard registration
Date Of Event
2014-01-07T00:00:00

09 Official extract

Charity Governing Document

Governing Document Description
MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 17 OCT 2013 as amended on 21 May 2024 as amended on 10 Jul 2025
Charitable Objects
4.1 THE CHARITY'S OBJECTS (OBJECTS) ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS AND ADVANCE EDUCATION OF REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS, VULNERABLE MIGRANTS AND THEIR FAMILIES, IN LONDON AND ESSEX, WHO ARE IN NEED, BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP OR OTHER DISADVANTAGE (THE BENEFICIARIES), IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:4.1.1 PROVIDING IMMIGRATION ADVICE TO BENEFICIARIES WHERE THEY CANNOT ACCESS LEGAL AID OR AFFORD ADVICE;4.1.2 PROVIDING A WELCOMING SAFE SPACE, DESTITUTION SUPPORT AND SPECIALIST ADVICE TO BENEFICIARIES EXPERIENCING CRISIS;4.1.3 SUPPORTING BENEFICIARIES IN THEIR JOURNEY THROUGH THE ASYLUM SYSTEM AND ASSISTING THEIR SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATION INTO SOCIETY; AND4.1.4 CAMPAIGNING ON ISSUES RELATED TO THE OBJECTS, IN ORDER TO FOSTER A MORE WELCOMING AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR BENEFICIARIES.

10 Official extract

Charity Other Names

Charity Name Id
541628
Charity Name Type
Previous name
Charity Name
REFUGEE AND MIGRANT FORUM OF ESSEX AND LONDON (RAMFEL)
Charity Name Id
541629
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
RAMFEL
Charity Name Id
700704
Charity Name Type
Working name
Charity Name
REFUGEE AND MIGRANT FORUM OF ESSEX AND LONDON

11 Official extract

Charity Policy

Policy Name
Paying staff
Policy Name
Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
Policy Name
Conflicting interests
Policy Name
Volunteer management
Policy Name
Complaints policy and procedures
Policy Name
Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
Policy Name
Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
Policy Name
Safeguarding policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal risk management policy and procedures
Policy Name
Social media policy and procedures
Policy Name
Complaints handling
Policy Name
Investing charity funds policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Policy Name
Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
Policy Name
Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
Policy Name
Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
Policy Name
Risk management
Policy Name
Financial reserves policy and procedures
Policy Name
Bullying and harassment policy and procedures