Leicester City Of Sanctuary
Lcos
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1172819
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- May 2, 2017
- Legal form
- CIO
Address
- Address
- c/o The Bridge Offices
43 Melton Street
LEICESTER
LE1 3NB
Contact
- Phone
- 07810023659
- [email protected]
- Website
LEICESTER.CITYOFSANCTUARY.ORG
Activities
PROVISION OF SUPPORT FOR ASYLUM SEEKERS VIA THE FOLLOWING: A WEEKLY DROP-IN WITH A RANGE OF ACTIVITIES AND SOCIAL SUPPORT; ENGLISH LANGUAGE CLASSES, SEWING CLASSES, COMPUTER CLASSES; FOOTBALL TEAM; NEW EVIDENCE SEARCH TEAM.PROVIDING SPEAKERS TO EDUCATE ON ASYLUM AND REFUGEE ISSUES TO A WIDE RANGE OF SETTINGS AND WORKING TO PROMOTE THEY INTERESTS AND INTEGRATION OF ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES
Objects: 1 To Advance The Education Of The Public In General, Especially In Leicester, Leicestershire And Rutland, About The Issues Relating To Refugees And To People Seeking Asylum Or Sanctuary.2 To Advance Education And Relieve Poverty And Financial Hardship Amongst Refugees, People Seeking Sanctuary And People Refused Asylum In The UK, And Their Dependants, Residing In Leicester, Leicestershire Or Rutland.3 To Provide Facilities For Training, Recreation Or Other Leisure Time Occupation With The Object Of Improving The Conditions Of Life Of Those Persons Who Have Need Of Such Facilities.4 The Promotion Of Equality And Diversity For The Public Benefit By Promoting Activities To Foster Understanding Between People From Diverse Backgrounds.
Classification
- How
- Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- What
- General Charitable Purposes, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, Other Defined Groups
Areas of operation
- Local Authority
- Leicester City, Leicestershire, Rutland
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £87,300 | £77,876 |
| March 31, 2024 | £87,589 | £100,639 |
| March 31, 2023 | £90,721 | £108,503 |
| March 31, 2022 | £79,050 | £80,483 |
| March 31, 2021 | £89,480 | £54,834 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Rev ANTHONY PETER HOBSON (Chair) | May 2, 2017 |
| Anne Senior | March 22, 2022 |
| Dr Poojaben Shah | Oct. 25, 2025 |
| Jessamyn Helen Witthaus | April 26, 2024 |
| Peter James Williamson | April 26, 2024 |
| Sarah Jones | March 22, 2022 |
| Sherri Sau-Yee Wong Hearing | April 26, 2024 |
| Sultana Taib | June 17, 2025 |
Nearby
- The Bridge Homelessness To Hope 0.0 mi
- Britannia Street Community Centre 0.0 mi
- Taybah Relief UK 0.0 mi
- Heritage And Development Foundation (hadef) 0.0 mi
- Masjid Al Huda 0.0 mi