# DEVON AND CORNWALL REFUGEE SUPPORT

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1130360
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 25, 2009
- **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=1130360


## Contact

- **Address:** DEVON & CORNWALL REFUGEE SUPPORT, 7 WHIMPLE STREET, PLYMOUTH
- **Postcode:** PL1 2DH
- **Phone:** 01752265952
- **Email:** hub@dcrs-plymouth.org
- **Website:** www.dcrs-plymouth.org/



## Activities

**Objects:** 5.1 TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO REFUGEES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS LIVING IN DEVONAND CORNWALL WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP OR DISTRESS5.2 TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF REFUGEESAND THEIR DEPENDANTS RESIDENT IN DEVON AND CORNWALL5.3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF REFUGEES AND THEIRDEPENDANTS RESIDENT IN DEVON AND CORNWALL IN NEED THEREOF SO AS TOADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST IN THEIR REHABILITATION WITHIN A NEWCOMMUNITY5.4 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUESRELATING TO REFUGEES5.5 TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF REFUGEES RESIDINGIN DEVON AND CORNWALL AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH

**Activities:** To provide1 advice and support to asylum seekers and refugees in Devon and Cornwall2 Signposting to solicitors to conduct AS appeals3 Free food parcels to destitute ASRs4 Free clothing5  Internet suite6 A social meeting place for ASRs7 Arranging English and other courses8 Talks to educate public in ASR issues9 Activities to promote health and fitness among ASRs

**Area of benefit:** DEVON AND CORNWALL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Cornwall
- Devon



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £424497 | £500511 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £466098 | £329445 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £218505 | £215538 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £307080 | £239962 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £188822 | £187112 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Alana Hunter — appointed Jan. 26, 2022
- Andrew Eccleston — appointed Nov. 30, 2022
- Annabelle Mascott — appointed March 3, 2026
- Azeb Mengisteab — appointed Nov. 29, 2023
- Edward Charles Lees — appointed Feb. 10, 2025
- JANE BARKES — appointed June 29, 2022
- Lenka Reznik-Zelenkova — appointed March 12, 2025
- Sana Murrani — appointed May 31, 2023
- Verity Meeson — appointed March 3, 2026