Oasis Project

Registered charity 1065503 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as BOP, BRIGHTON OASIS PROJECT

services for women and their families affected by substance misuse

Objects

TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF AND TO PROMOTE THE CARE, TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF ANY PERSON LIVING IN BRIGHTON AND HOVE , LEWES AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT WHO:1, WISH TO REDUCE OR CEASE SUBSTANCE MISUSE .2, ARE CURRENTLY ON A DETOXIFICATION OR MAINTENANCE PROGRAMME. OR REQUIRE CONTINUING CARE AFTER LEAVING A REHABILITATION SERVICE.3. ARE EX-SUBSTANCE MISUSERS OR AT RISK OF RELAPSE.4. ARE THE PARTNERS,. FAMILY OR CHILDREN OF SUBSTANCE MISUSERS.FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION ABOUT THE DANGERS OF ADDICTION TO AND INVOLVEMENT IN THE USE OF ANY PRESCRIBED OR ILLICIT SUBSTANCE.FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION ABOUT THE CARE, TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF PERSONS WHO ARE ADDICTED TO, OR INVOLVED, OR AT RISK OF BECOMING INVOLVED IN THE USE OF PRESCRIBED OR ILLICIT SUBSTANCES.

Area of benefit: EAST SUSSEX

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Brighton and Hove, South East, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity incurred a net deficit of £30,097 for the year ended 31 March 2025, compared to a surplus in the prior year. However, the trustees report that the charity remains financially stable, supported by a strong cash position of £531,363 and unrestricted general reserves of £330,027. The auditor confirmed that the going concern basis of accounting is appropriate with no material uncertainties identified.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Richard Place Dobson Services Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Care Quality Commission; Ofsted (Office For Standards In Education). This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• 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
• Investment
• 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

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

Corporate structure

• Registered company of the charity Companies House 03447762 · Financial health read from its filings

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Oasis Project (matched by registered charity number).

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

• MORGAN-CORNIBERT, Rakeem — director, appointed 20/05/2025on trustee list
• BAILEY, Karen — director, appointed 20/05/2025on trustee list
• ASHTON-SALTWELL, Catherine — director, appointed 01/05/2025on trustee list
• FLACKS, Simon — director, appointed 16/05/2023on trustee list
• MCHUGH, Katherine — director, appointed 16/05/2023on trustee list
• GOSS, Christopher — director, appointed 15/09/2015on trustee list
• WHENSLEY, Gill — director, appointed 19/11/2013on trustee list
• PRICE, Samantha — secretary, appointed 14/04/2025

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

CQC provider record: Oasis Project Ltd — Registered, 1 registered location, 1 regulated activity, last inspected 31/08/2022.charity number confirmed by CQC CQC record

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (97% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.3% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

Care Quality Commission ratings

CQC inspection ratings for services run by a provider matching this charity’s name (matched by name; verify provider identity on CQC’s site).

• Oasis Project: Good (05/09/2019) · CQC record

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gill Whensleychair
• Catherine Ashton-Saltwell
• Christopher Goss
• Dr Simon Flacks
• Karen Bailey
• Katherine McHugh
• Rakeem Morgan-Cornibert

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: East Sussex

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Oasis Charity Limited.

• Oasis Charity Limited income £426k
• OASIS GLOBAL TRUST income £40k
• Oasis Mental Health Support income £408k
• OASIS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION income £119k
• OASIS COMMUNITY PROJECT - EAST HASTINGS income £60k
• OASIS DOMESTIC ABUSE SERVICE LTD income £3.2m

Side by side with its peers

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.