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Taunton Welcomes Refugees

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1183921
Status
Registered
Registered
June 17, 2019
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Quakers Friends Meeting House
Bath Place
TAUNTON
Somerset
TA1 4EP

Activities

The Objects of Taunton Welcomes Refugees (TWR) are the promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit among refugees and their dependents in Taunton, Wellington and surrounding areas.

Objects: (a) The Promotion Of Social Inclusion For The Public Benefit Among Refugees And Their Dependents In Taunton, Wellington And Surrounding Areas, Who Are Socially Excluded On The Grounds Of Their Social And Economic Position, By Providing A Circle Of Volunteers To Help Meet Their Needs To Assist Them Settle And Integrate Into The Area And Adapt To Their New Life Becoming Independent Self-Reliant Members Of Society.(b) To Further Such Other Purposes As Are Charitable According To The Laws Of England And Wales As The Trustees Shall Think Fit With A View To Relieving The Charitable Needs Of Refugees And Supporting Their Integration Into Their Community And Becoming Independent.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Individuals, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
What
General Charitable Purposes, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
Who
Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind

Areas of operation

Local Authority
Somerset

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £21,457 £36,530
March 31, 2024 £31,496 £31,578
March 31, 2023 £24,638 £22,958
March 31, 2022 £15,095 £12,001
March 31, 2021 £12,571 £1,904

Trustees

Name Appointed
Simon Forrester (Chair) June 13, 2019
Christopher Langton Dec. 3, 2025
Edmund David East May 1, 2022
Esther Penelope Checketts Nov. 11, 2020
Kevin Bunce May 21, 2025
Robin Peeler June 13, 2019