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Southampton And Winchester Visitors Group

Swvg

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1183558
Status
Registered
Registered
May 23, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
S W V G
PO BOX 1615
SOUTHAMPTON
SO17 3WF

Activities

Befriending and providing practical and financial support such as money, debts, welfare, benefits, housing, health, asylum, immigration, education, training and employment, to refugees, asylum seekers and other immigrants primarily living in the wider Southampton area.

Objects: For the relief of need, hardship and distress in the United Kingdom amongst refugees, asylum seekers and other immigrants by providing such charitable assistance as the trustees think fit, including providing such persons with information, advice, assistance, representation, counselling, in matters such as money, debts, welfare, benefits, housing, health, asylum, immigration, education, training and employment, and by educating the community about the needs of such persons, and advocating on their behalf.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Other Charitable Activities
What
The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Accommodation/housing, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who
Other Defined Groups

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Hampshire, Southampton City

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 £89,255 £92,693
Aug. 31, 2024 £118,637 £85,938
Aug. 31, 2023 £109,033 £107,795
Aug. 31, 2022 £93,641 £94,227
Aug. 31, 2021 £96,153 £77,762

Trustees

Name Appointed
Andrew Clive Taylor March 31, 2024
Catherine Mary Hartley May 23, 2019
David Robertson Dec. 4, 2023
Dr Hazel Margaret Inskip Dec. 2, 2024
Jeyatharshan Vettivel Dec. 7, 2020
Katherine Xanthe Gearing Dec. 4, 2023
Khalid Omer Dec. 4, 2023
Lesley Marie Sheldon-Browning Nov. 22, 2025
Professor Christopher Roman Stevens Dec. 2, 2024
Virginia Louise Allain Nov. 22, 2025