REFUGEE ADVOCACY, INFORMATION AND SUPPORT, LANCASTER (RAIS)

Charity overview
Activities - how the charity spends its money
We provide advocacy, information and support to refugees and asylum seekers in the Lancaster and Morecambe area.
Income and expenditure
Data for financial year ending 31 March 2024
People

6 Trustee(s)
25 Volunteer(s)
Employees with total benefits over £60,000
No employees have total benefits over £60k for this charityFundraising
Trading
Trustee payments
What, who, how, where
- Disability
- The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Economic/community Development/employment
- Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity
- Other Defined Groups
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- Lancashire
Governance
- 15 March 2021: CIO registration
No other names
- 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
- 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
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)
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Jennifer Maclennan | Trustee | 09 September 2024 |
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Christine Alison McEwan | Trustee | 09 September 2024 |
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Georgina Elizabeth Firth | Trustee | 09 September 2024 |
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Stephen Gareth Thomas | Trustee | 06 February 2023 |
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Anas Radwan Allababedy | Trustee | 24 August 2022 |
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Andrew Nicholson | Trustee | 24 August 2022 |
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Financial history
Financial period end date
Income / Expenditure | 31/03/2022 | 31/03/2023 | 31/03/2024 | ||
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Total gross income | £22.81k | £40.08k | £57.91k | |
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Total expenditure | £22.26k | £45.91k | £53.49k | |
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Income from government contracts | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
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Income from government grants | £1.00k | N/A | N/A |
Accounts and annual returns
Title | Reporting year | Date received | Received | Download |
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Annual return | 31 March 2024 | 01 October 2024 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2024 | 01 October 2024 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2023 | 12 October 2023 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2023 | 12 October 2023 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Annual return | 31 March 2022 | 30 August 2022 | On time | |
Accounts and TAR | 31 March 2022 | 30 August 2022 | On time | Download Open in new window |
Governing document
It is not the full text of the charity's governing document.
CIO - ASSOCIATION Registered 15 Mar 2021
Charitable objects
FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, THE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE OF PEOPLE IN NEED IN THE LANCASTER AND MORECAMBE AREA, BY REASON OF THEIR STATUS AS ASYLUM SEEKERS OR REFUGEES, AND THEIR DEPENDANTS, PRINCIPALLY BY PROVIDING ADVOCACY, ADVICE AND SUPPORT.
Contact information
- Address:
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THE CORNERSTONE
SULYARD STREET
LANCASTER
LA1 1PX
- Phone:
- 07753366753
- Email:
- info@rais.org.uk
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