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Bristol City Of Sanctuary

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1177122
Status
Registered
Registered
Feb. 12, 2018
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
THE ASSISI CENTRE
LAWFORDS GATE
BRISTOL
BS5 0RE

Activities

Bristol City of Sanctuary works with organisations and individuals in Bristol to take practical activities to promote welcome and safety for all, including people seeking sanctuary fleeing from war, violence and persecution.

Objects: For The Public Benefit:1. The Promotion Of Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit Among People Who Are Refugees And Asylum Seekers, Socially Excluded On The Grounds Of Their Social And Economic Position, By Promoting And/or Co-Ordinating Services And Facilities To Assist Them To Adapt Within A New Community 2. The Relief Of Financial Hardship Among Asylum Seekers And Refugees Living Or Working In Bristol And Surrounding Areas By Acting As An Umbrella And Resource For Local Refugee Support Services, 3. The Advancement Of The Education Of The Public In General About The Issues Relating To Refugees And Those Seeking Asylum And Human Rights.4. The Promotion Of Equality And Diversity For The Public Benefit By Promoting Activities To Foster Understanding And Good Relations Between The General Public And People Seeking Sanctuary.

Classification

How
Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
Education/training, Disability, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Bristol City, South Gloucestershire

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £101,670 £42,906
March 31, 2024 £36,888 £19,135
March 31, 2023 £30,517 £34,879
March 31, 2022 £35,272 £28,413
March 31, 2021 £41,747 £22,534

Trustees

Name Appointed
Nathalie Jaifar (Chair) July 17, 2019
Amy Elizabeth Hitchcock March 19, 2025
Caroline Mary Beatty May 10, 2017
Dr Katie Bales Dec. 5, 2018
Helen Kidan Nov. 6, 2019
Reem Elnady Oct. 2, 2025
Ruth Mawnan Pickersgill Jan. 29, 2026
Souvik Saha July 17, 2019
Susana Askew Feb. 12, 2018