Yorkshire and Humberside Asbestos Support Group

Charity number: 1080365
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

We provide support to those affected by asbestos related conditions, across Yorkshire, Humberside and North Nottinghamshire, to those diagnosed plus their families. Every year, our charity receives over 300 new referrals and we help each individual access (on average) over £24,000 income, plus providing emotional and bereavement support and organising social groups and events for our service users

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 30 June 2025

Total income: £312,794
Total expenditure: £291,412

Total income includes £1,000 from 1 government grant(s)

People

6 Trustee(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
  • The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
  • Disability
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • Elderly/old People
  • People With Disabilities
  • Other Defined Groups
  • The General Public/mankind
How the charity helps:
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • Barnsley
  • Bradford City
  • City Of York
  • Doncaster
  • East Riding Of Yorkshire
  • Leeds City
  • North Lincolnshire
  • North Yorkshire
  • Rotherham
  • Sheffield City

Governance

Registration history:
  • 17 April 2000: Standard registration
Organisation type:
Other
Other names:
  • SARAG (Working name)
  • SHEFFIELD AND ROTHERHAM ASBESTOS GROUP (SARAG) (Previous name)
  • SOUTH YORKSHIRE ASBESTOS VICTIMS SUPPORT GROUP (SARAG) (Previous name)
  • Yorkshire and Humberside Asbestos Victims Support Group (Previous name)
Gift aid:
Not 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
  • Investing charity funds 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 does not own and/or lease 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
Duneesha De Fonseka Trustee 12 September 2025
None on record
Patricia Margeret Fisher Trustee 12 September 2025
None on record
Stephen Whitfield Trustee 01 February 2024
None on record
Beth Chesire Trustee 07 December 2023
None on record
Helena Stanley Trustee 07 September 2023
None on record
NIGEL BALL Trustee 23 July 2018
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 30/06/2021 30/06/2022 30/06/2023 30/06/2024 30/06/2025
Total gross income £153.60k £144.37k £189.43k £224.28k £312.79k
Total expenditure £117.68k £159.06k £192.79k £241.98k £291.41k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £10.00k N/A N/A N/A £1.00k

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 2025 17 October 2025 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2025 17 October 2025 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2024 13 December 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2024 13 December 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2023 15 January 2024 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2023 15 January 2024 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2022 09 December 2022 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2022 09 December 2022 On time Download Open in new window
Annual return 30 June 2021 21 October 2021 On time
Accounts and TAR 30 June 2021 21 October 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.

DECLARATION OF TRUST DATED 18/10/1999 AS AMENDED ON 20/03/2000 AS AMENDED ON 17/02/2003 AS AMENDED ON 19/02/2014 AS AMENDED ON 27 JAN 2020 AS AMENDED BY SCHEME DATED 20 DEC 2021 as amended on 03 Oct 2024 as amended on 03 Oct 2024

Charitable objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE TRUST ARE TO ADVANCE THE AWARENESS OF THE PUBLIC IN YORKSHIRE AND HUMBERSIDE (THE AREA OF BENEFIT) BY RAISING AWARENESS AMONGST MEDICAL STAFF, GENERAL PUBLIC AND WORKERS, IN THE DANGERS AND HAZARDS OF ASBESTOS AND ITS RELATED DISEASES, AND; TO RELIEVE PERSONS WITH ASBESTOS RELATED DISEASES BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT FROM SUCH PERSONS AND THEIR FAMILIES AND DEPENDANTS.

Contact information

Address:
Unit 20
Moorgate Croft Business Centre
South Grove
ROTHERHAM
South Yorkshire
S60 2DH
Phone:
01709360672
Email:
Nevyn@saragasbestossupport.org
Website:

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