# REFUGEE ACTION

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 283660
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** Dec. 10, 1981
- **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=283660


## Contact

- **Address:** Refugee Action, Society Building, Regents Wharf, 8 All Saints Street, London
- **Postcode:** N1 9RL
- **Phone:** 07725638218
- **Email:** farrahj@refugee-action.org.uk
- **Website:** www.refugee-action.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE RELIEF OF PERSONS WHO HAVE BECOME DISPLACED PERSONS OR REFUGEES FROM THE COUNTRIES OF THEIR ORIGIN OR DOMICILE BY REASON OF HOSTILITIES, PERSECUTION, OPPRESSION, DISCRIMINATION, NATURAL DISASTERS OR OTHER LIKE CAUSES, AND THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS.

**Activities:** We provide reception, advice and information to refugees and asylum seekers and other displaced people; promote the development of refugee communities as distinctive parts of wider British communities; improve access to employment and mainstream services, and enhance opportunities for refugees and asylum seekers; raise awareness of refugee issues, influence policy, and campaign for refugee rights.

**Area of benefit:** UNDEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £6855000 | £8107000 | £6136000 | 95 |
| March 31, 2024 | £11741000 | £10619000 | £7387000 | 138 |
| March 31, 2023 | £11485000 | £10143000 | £6266000 | 142 |
| March 31, 2022 | £7789000 | £6640000 | £4924000 | 93 |
| March 31, 2021 | £8799000 | £8538000 | £3775000 | 97 |



## Trustees

- **Nankunda Katangaza** (Chair) — appointed Feb. 9, 2026
- Caroline Gormley — appointed July 13, 2023
- Halyma Begum — appointed May 17, 2023
- Kim Oanh Beach — appointed Oct. 17, 2025
- Lucy Branwen Vidal — appointed Dec. 11, 2024
- Mark  Richard Nowottny — appointed Feb. 5, 2024
- Sahar Khan — appointed Feb. 5, 2024
- Salem Ibrahimi — appointed Oct. 17, 2025
- Ximena Alejandra Valenzuela — appointed May 27, 2025
- Yagoub Matar — appointed Nov. 21, 2023