STAR (STUDENT ACTION FOR REFUGEES)

Charity Number: 1079042
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

STAR is a national charity building a society where refugees are welcomed & can thrive. We do this by building a movement of welcome, empowering young people to be changemakers; providing local support to refugees through community projects; challenging the structural barriers people face seeking protection and building new lives; sharing information to shift the narrative.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2024

Total income: £172,549
Total expenditure: £198,118

People

6 Trustee(s)

26 Volunteer(s)

Employees with total benefits over £60,000

No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charity

Fundraising

No information available

Trading

This charity does not have any trading subsidiaries.

Trustee payments

No trustees receive any remuneration, payments or benefits from the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • General Charitable Purposes
  • Education/training
  • Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
Who the charity helps:
  • Children/young People
  • Other Defined Groups
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
  • Other Charitable Activities
Where the charity operates:
  • Throughout England And Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Scotland

Governance

Registration history:
  • 20 January 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Charitable company
Other names:
  • STAR (Working name)
Company number:
03902118 Open in new window
Gift aid:
Recognised by HMRC for gift aid
Other regulators:
No information available
Policies:
  • Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
  • Complaints handling
  • Complaints policy and procedures
  • Conflicting interests
  • Financial reserves policy and procedures
  • Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
  • Internal risk management policy and procedures
  • Paying staff
  • Risk management
  • Safeguarding policy and procedures
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
  • Social media policy and procedures
  • Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
  • Trustee expenses policy and procedures
  • Volunteer management
Land and property:
This charity owns and/or leases land or property

Trustees

Trustees are the people responsible for controlling the work, management and administration of the charity on behalf of its beneficiaries. Generally trustees are treasurer, chair, board member etc. The trustees are responsible for keeping this list up to date and can do this by updating their details as they happen through the online service

6 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
Zoe Hannah Bonnett Trustee 20 November 2024
THE ENERGY SAVING TRUST FOUNDATION
Received: On time
Max Altaras Trustee 22 November 2023
None on record
Matthew Peter Grenier Trustee 25 April 2022
None on record
Christine Bacon Trustee 25 April 2022
None on record
Maryam Taher Trustee 11 February 2020
None on record
JAMES OSBORNE Trustee
GENDERED INTELLIGENCE
Received: On time
THE CAPSTAN TRUST
Received: On time
NATIONAL UGLY MUGS
Received: On time
THE SHROUK EL-ATTAR TRUST
Charity reporting is overdue by 209 days

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2020 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024
Total gross income £225.16k £177.48k £226.11k £223.67k £172.55k
Total expenditure £257.54k £216.45k £176.56k £181.31k £198.12k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants N/A N/A £11.89k N/A N/A

Accounts and annual returns

This table shows the charity's record of submitting annual returns, accounts and trustees' annual report (TAR) for the last five financial periods.
Title Reporting year Date received Received Download
Annual return 30 June 2024 31 March 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 31 March 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 26 March 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 26 March 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 17 March 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 17 March 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 20 January 2022 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 20 January 2022 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2020 21 January 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2020 21 January 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
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Governing document

Details of the type of governing document the charity has and when it was established.
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.

MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 4TH JANUARY 2000 AS AMENDED 21 NOVEMBER 2010 as amended on 18 Feb 2023

Charitable objects

(1) TO RELIEVE SICKNESS, HARDSHIP, POVERTY AND DISTRESS PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF A TRAINED STUDENT NETWORK OF VOLUNTEERS AND HELPERS TO ASSIST IN ALL ASPECTS OF REFUGEE ASSISTANCE (11) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THE ROLE OF STUDENTS.

Area of benefit

The area the charity can operate in, as set out in its governing document.

NOT DEFINED

Contact information

Address:
C/O Warner Wilde Ltd
4 Marigold Drive
Bisley
WOKING
Surrey
GU24 9SF
Phone:
07783335058
Email:
info@star-network.org.uk
Website:

www.star-network.org.uk Open in new window