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York City Of Sanctuary

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1176094
Status
Registered
Registered
Dec. 5, 2017
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
10 BURNISTON GROVE
YORK
YO10 3RP

Activities

Finding legal support for asylum seeker applications and supporting refugees to obtain the right to remain and or gain citizenship. We assist refugees applying for benefits and emergency housing.We maintain and develop links with donors to provide household items and clothing for refugee households in York and partners in Bradford, Wakefield and Hull.

Objects: 1) To Advance The Education Of The Public In General About The Issues Relating To Refugees And Those Seeking Asylum.2) To Advance The Education And Training Of Those Seeking Asylum And Those Granted Refugee Status And Their Dependants In Need Thereof So As To Advance Them In Life And Assist Them To Adapt Within A New Community.3) 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, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Bradford City, City Of Wakefield, City Of York, East Riding Of Yorkshire, Kingston Upon Hull City, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £55,148 £45,674
March 31, 2024 £31,401 £42,451
March 31, 2023 £93,845 £36,960
March 31, 2022 £7,894 £4,435
March 31, 2021 £7,059 £4,255

Trustees

Name Appointed
Ahmed Khaleel (Chair) Jan. 29, 2018
Christina Funnell Feb. 22, 2024
Dee Boyle Sept. 5, 2020
Dr Rasha Salaheldin Jan. 29, 2018
Julie Randles Nov. 2, 2024
Rev PAUL WORDSWORTH Oct. 11, 2017
Rose Elizabeth Berl Nov. 4, 2021