# WEST YORKSHIRE DESTITUTE ASYLUM NETWORK CIO

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1158052
- **Other names:** WYDAN
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** July 30, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1158052


## Contact

- **Address:** c/o Gipton Methodist Church, Oak Tree Place, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS9 6SX
- **Phone:** 07515 996871
- **Email:** contact.wydan@gmail.com
- **Website:** wydan.org



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF THE CIO ARE:1. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO DESTITUTE ASYLUM SEEKERS.2. TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF DESTITUTE ASYLUM SEEKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES BY ANY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT.3. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF DESTITUTE ASYLUM SEEKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.

**Activities:** The primary current activities of WYDAN are the provision of  accommodation and financial and other support for destitute asylum seekers in Leeds.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Bradford City
- Calderdale
- City Of Wakefield
- Kirklees
- Leeds City





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Edward Alfred Britton** | Chair | Feb. 14, 2020 |
| Amanda Sheryl Church-Mcfarlane |  | June 13, 2022 |
| Andrew Laycock |  | May 21, 2025 |
| Donald Keith Mollison |  | April 22, 2021 |
| Eve McCallam |  | Oct. 7, 2025 |
| Jean Margaret Livesey |  | June 13, 2022 |
| Susan Elizabeth Bean |  | June 13, 2022 |
| Timothy Shires Bean |  | June 13, 2022 |




