# PORTSMOUTH CITY OF SANCTUARY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1192913
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Dec. 22, 2020
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1192913


## Contact

- **Address:** Portsmouth City of Sanctuary, St. Lukes Church, Greetham Street, SOUTHSEA, Hampshire
- **Postcode:** PO5 4LH
- **Phone:** 07521423618
- **Email:** info@portsmouth.cityofsanctuary.org
- **Website:** https://portsmouth.cityofsanctuary.org



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. To advance the education of Portsmouth Post Code citizens in general about the issues relating to migrants and their dependents seeking sanctuary in the city.2. To advance the education and training of those seeking asylum and those granted refugee status and their dependents in need thereof, so as to assist them in life and to adapt and integrate within a new community.3. To relieve poverty amongst those seeking asylum and those granted refugee status, particularly by the provision of donated nappies, toiletries, food, and other similar items.4. The promotion of equality and diversity for the public benefit by the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of age, status, race, sex, and sexual orientation.5. The promotion of social inclusion for the public benefit among those seeking sanctuary who are socially excluded on the grounds of their social and economic position, by providing and/or         coordinating services and facilities to advance them in life and assist them to adapt and integrate within a new community.

**Activities:** Helping vulnerable people of all backgrounds




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Economic/community Development/employment, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Hampshire
- Portsmouth City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £139969 | £125417 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £42335 | £79021 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £88776 | £56661 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £50652 | £29656 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Claire Elizabeth Perry — appointed Oct. 11, 2023
- David Handley — appointed Aug. 1, 2021
- Denise Heather Callender — appointed Dec. 1, 2020
- Golam Chowdhury BEM — appointed Dec. 1, 2020
- Malcolm Little — appointed Dec. 1, 2020
- Patience Mutunami — appointed March 25, 2023
- Samet Chering-Alves — appointed Sept. 30, 2024
- Shamila Tabitha Dhana — appointed Jan. 23, 2023