OpenCharities

Leeds Asylum Seekers Support Network

(Lassn)

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1092647
Status
Registered
Registered
June 27, 2002
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Lassn
22-23 Blayds Yard
Leeds
LS1 4AD

Contact

Phone
0113 373 1759
Email
admin@lassn.org.uk
Website
lassn.org.uk

Activities

Linking refugees and asylum seekers with local volunteers who assist them to make friends and connections (Welcome and Connect), to learn English (English at Home), to find respite from destitution (Hosting & Housing, Hardship Fund). We also run and update helpinleeds.com, newtoleeds.org and migrationpartnership.org.uk

Objects: To Relieve Asylum Seekers And Refugees In Need, Hardship And Distress By Reason Of Their Social And Economic Circumstances By Such Charitable Means As The Trustees Shall Determine Including The Advancement Of Education, Relief Of Poverty And The Preservation And Protection Of Good Health.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Geography

Area of benefit
Leeds Metropolitan District
Local Authority
Leeds City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
March 31, 2025 £319,258 £439,002 - -
March 31, 2024 £907,659 £395,600 £847,567 6
March 31, 2023 £378,345 £343,636 - -
March 31, 2022 £230,189 £298,315 - -
March 31, 2021 £539,477 £335,019 £357,822 8

Trustees

Name Appointed
Akhona Ndudane Feb. 22, 2025
Amirah Adeel Asghar Feb. 28, 2026
Ian Garforth Feb. 22, 2025
John Ekblom Feb. 22, 2025
Mavis Adedeji Feb. 22, 2025
Parveen Ahmad Feb. 22, 2025
Stephen Maw Feb. 22, 2025
Tom Peacock Feb. 22, 2025