# CELEBRATING SANCTUARY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1099536
- **Other names:** CELEBRATING SANCTUARY BIRMINGHAM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 19, 2003
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1099536


## Contact

- **Address:** 79 WITHERFORD WAY, BIRMINGHAM
- **Postcode:** B29 4AN
- **Phone:** 01214728153
- **Website:** www.celebrating-sanctuary.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION;2) THE BENEFIT OF THE COMMUNITY IN THE PROMOTION OF RACIAL HARMONY BETWEEN RESIDENTS IN THE WEST MIDLANDS AND REFUGEES LIVING IN THE WEST MIDLANDS AREA. IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY:A) FACILITATING CULTURAL EVENTSB) ENCOURAGING AND SUPPORTING THE CELEBRATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN PARTICULAR A PERSON'S RIGHT TO SEEK SANCTUARY FROM PERSECUTION.

**Activities:** A diverse music and arts organisation with a mission to support , develop and celebrate refugee and migrant artists, to engage through community projects with refugees and asylum seekers. Founded in 2 002 we have developed 3 main strands to our work: World Music including Refugee Week, Artist development with refugee and migrant artists, Community Engagement with refugees and asylum seekers. .

**Area of benefit:** WEST MIDLANDS AREA.




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Birmingham City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £49409 | £79754 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £165942 | £148270 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £177755 | £176553 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £83790 | £123335 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £99285 | £50600 | — | — |



## Trustees

- ALAN KESSEDJIAN DR. — appointed Feb. 3, 2023
- RABIYAH KAUSER LATIF — appointed April 17, 2019
- SALLY BATEMAN
- SANDRA MARY HALL — appointed April 17, 2018