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Belfast City of Sanctuary

Country
Northern Ireland
Charity number
109058
Status
Received
Registered
Nov. 24, 2022

Address

Address
C/O Ballynafeigh Community Developm
283 Ormeau Road
Belfast
Bt7 3gg
BT7 3GG

Activities

The aims of BCoS shall be: a) To advance the education and awareness of the public in general about the issues relating to refugees, asylum seekers and members of new communities with the aim of ensuring their welcome, safety, welfare, and inclusion throughout the City of Belfast. b) To encourage and support local communities, public bodies and voluntary, community, educational, health, business, trade union, sports, cultural and faith organisations in welcoming and assisting asylum seekers, refugees, and members of new communities. c) To publicise and celebrate the contribution of asylum seekers, refugees and members of new communities, to their local communities, and to our shared society, and to challenge hostility, prejudice and discrimination against them. d) To ensure that the membership and activities of BCoS, including the Management Committee, reflect the ethos of partnership between the host community and asylum seekers, refugees and members of new communities and their representative bodies.

The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity

Community development,Cross-border/cross-community,Cultural,General charitable purposes,Human rights/equality,Relief of poverty,Volunteer development

Who the charity helps: Asylum seekers/refugees,Ethnic minorities,General public,Parents,Unemployed/low income,Volunteers

Finances

Period end Income Expenditure
March 31, 2025 £98,071 £104,108

Documents

Year end Accounts Annual report Annual return
March 31, 2024 View View View