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Voices In Exile

Brighton Voices In Exile

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1130363
Status
Registered
Registered
June 25, 2009
Legal form
Charitable company
Area of benefit
Undefined. In Practice, Local.

Address

Address
Fitzherbert Centre
36 Upper Bedford Street
Brighton
East Sussex
BN2 1JP

Activities

Works with refugees, asylum seekers and vulnerable migrants with no recourse to public funds in Sussex and Surrey. Offers practical and legal support including generalist advice & specialist immigration casework for those otherwise unable to access justice. Advocates for and works with people to access services, build community and develop potential through learning and creative activities.

Objects: To Advance Education And Relieve Financial Hardship Amongst Those Seeking Asylum, Those Granted Refugee Status And People From Abroad Who Are Destitute Particularly By The Provision Of Legal And Other Advice, Including Advice And Support Concerning Accommodation

Classification

How
Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Brighton And Hove, East Sussex, West Sussex

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure Assets Employees
Dec. 31, 2024 £874,936 £746,676 £866,444 20
Dec. 31, 2023 £686,188 £627,961 £738,184 18
Dec. 31, 2022 £617,644 £552,712 £679,957 15
Dec. 31, 2021 £482,348 £390,595
Dec. 31, 2020 £522,598 £326,566 £523,272 12

Trustees

Name Appointed
Nicholas Scott-Flynn (Chair) May 1, 2018
Adam Hickie
Andrew Martyn Jackson April 7, 2020
Emma Barbara McDermott Nov. 25, 2025
Katrina Anne Cotton Dec. 5, 2025
Philip Nicholas Pothen Dec. 2, 2025