# SOUTHAMPTON ADVICE & REPRESENTATION CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1112999
- **Other names:** SARC, SOUTHAMPTON ADVICE CENTRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Feb. 15, 2006
- **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=1112999


## Contact

- **Address:** 11 PORCHESTER ROAD, SOUTHAMPTON, HAMPSHIRE
- **Postcode:** SO19 2JB
- **Phone:** 02380431435
- **Email:** admin@sarc.org.uk
- **Website:** www.sarc.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A)  THE RELIEF OF FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONG PEOPLE LIVING IN SOUTHAMPTON & EASTLEIGH, OR SUCH OTHER AREAS IN HAMPSHIRE AS THE DIRECTORS MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DEFINE.  THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BY PROVIDING SUCH PERSONS WITH ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION IN THE FIELDS OF WELFARE BENEFITS FOR ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL CLAIMANTS OR EMPLOYMENT LAW RIGHTS FOR EMPLOYEES.  THIS ADVICE OR REPRESENTATION WILL BE OF A STANDARD THEY COULD NOT OTHERWISE ACCESS DUE TO FINANCIAL OR SOCIAL CONSTRAINTS.  ALL SUPPORT MAY BE WITHDRAWN IF A BENEFICIARY REFUSES TO ABIDE BY SARC'S PROCEDURES INCLUDING SARC'S EQUAL OPPORTUNITY PROCEDURE.(B)  EDUCATION IN RELATION TO RIGHTS & ENTITLEMENTS IN THE FIELDS OF WELFARE BENEFITS AND EMPLOYMENT LAW.

**Activities:** The provision of advice and representation in the fields of Welfare Benefits & Employment Law for residents of the Southampton and Eastleigh areas.

**Area of benefit:** IN SOUTHAMPTON & EASTLEIGH OR SUCH OTHER AREAS IN HAMPSHIRE.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Southampton City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £222018 | £212903 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £257115 | £219355 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £257704 | £265186 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £251638 | £250581 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £279580 | £252213 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **JOHN BREAR** (Chair)
- Catherine McEwing — appointed Sept. 12, 2018
- DAVID GREGORY WRIGHTON
- DAVID IAN GOODALL
- Dr Joe Robert Atkinson — appointed Dec. 6, 2023
- Eamonn Francis Keogh — appointed Nov. 12, 2025
- Muhammad Safi — appointed Dec. 6, 2023
- ROBERT JOHN STOKES — appointed Oct. 12, 2012