RAY (REFUGEE ACTION YORK)

Charity number: 1154065
Charity reporting is up to date (on time)

Charity overview

Activities - how the charity spends its money

- Running a weekly Sunday drop-in for asylum seeker, refugee and migrant families at Clifton Children's Centre. -English Language classes - Outreach with and for the asylum, refugee and migrant community in the City of York. - Campaigning on behalf of local asylum seeking individuals and families. - Organising the annual Refugee Week in York. - Events during and outside Refugee Week.

Income and expenditure

Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024

Total income: £277,896
Total expenditure: £331,463

Total income includes £50,745 from 3 government grant(s)

People

9 Trustee(s)

100 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

One or more trustees receive payments or benefits from the charity for providing services to the charity.

What, who, how, where

What the charity does:
  • Education/training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Who the charity helps:
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin
How the charity helps:
  • Makes Grants To Individuals
  • Provides Services
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Where the charity operates:
  • City Of York

Governance

Registration history:
  • 02 October 2013: CIO registration
  • 17 September 2014: Funds received from 1130980 REFUGEE ACTION YORK
Organisation type:
CIO
Other names:
  • RAY (Working name)
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
  • 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

9 Trustee(s)

Name Role Date of appointment Other trusteeships Reporting status of other trusteeships
David John Hugh Croft Chair 23 October 2022
YORK MUSIC HUB
Received: On time
Dr Hussni Nakeshbandi Trustee 07 January 2025
None on record
Iryna Martynyuk-Lototska Trustee 07 January 2025
None on record
Valentin Muhire Trustee 02 February 2024
None on record
Angela Creswick Trustee 16 January 2024
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS, DUNNINGTON
Received: On time
Rachel Bateson Trustee 28 February 2023
None on record
Mary McCormack Trustee 01 July 2020
None on record
Annette Maas Trustee 06 June 2019
None on record
Marwa Dorai Trustee 22 September 2016
None on record

Financial history

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Financial period end date

Income / Expenditure 31/03/2020 31/03/2021 31/03/2022 31/03/2023 31/03/2024
Total gross income £113.39k £198.83k £173.44k £331.75k £277.90k
Total expenditure £104.13k £126.69k £130.38k £232.23k £331.46k
Income from government contracts N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
Income from government grants £8.30k £150 £19.54k £41.36k £50.75k

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 31 March 2024 22 January 2025 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2024 22 January 2025 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2023 18 January 2024 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2023 18 January 2024 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2022 27 January 2023 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2022 27 January 2023 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2021 16 December 2021 On Time Download Open in new window
Annual return 31 March 2020 11 November 2020 On Time
Accounts and TAR 31 March 2020 11 November 2020 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.

CIO - Association Registered 02 Oct 2013 as amended on 07 Jan 2025

Charitable objects

1) TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST MIGRANTS, THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM AND THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS, PARTICULARLY BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE AND GUIDANCE. 2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM.

Contact information

Address:
C/O Clifton Children's Centre
Kingsway North
York
YO30 6JA
Phone:
07545060694
Email:
info@refugeeactionyork.com
Website:

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