Great Yarmouth Refugee & Outreach Support Limited

Registered charity 1110281 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as GT YARMOUTH REFUGEE & OUTREACH SUPPORT LIMITED, GYROS

Providing settlement and integration support services for newcomers to the UK that have chosen to work or settle in Great Yarmouth, Lowestoft, Ipswich and the surrounding areas. This is achieved by offering advocacy/advice/information services via a team of support workers.

Objects

THE OBJECTS OF THE COMPANY SHALL BE TO RELIEVE POVERTY, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, FOR PEOPLE SEEKING ASYLUM, MIGRANT WORKERS AND REFUGEES IN THE COUNTY OF NORFOLK AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS ("THE AREA OF BENEFIT"), BY:(A) THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT SERVICES INCLUDING GUIDANCE, REPRESENTATION, TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETATION SERVICES AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO ENABLE SAID PERSONS TO LIVE INDEPENDENTLY AND PARTICIPATE MORE FULLY IN SOCIETY;(B) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ISSUES OF ASYLUM SEEKERS, REFUGEES AND PEOPLE OF DIVERSE ETHNIC ORIGIN AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE GOOD PRACTICE WITHIN SOCIETY IN A WAY THAT PROMOTES REHABILITATION AND INTEGRATION.

Area of benefit: COUNTY OF NORFOLK AND SURROUNDING DISTRICTS.

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

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Registered contact address: Great Yarmouth, East of England, England (from the postcode on the register)

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In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. 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
• Campaigns and political activity 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

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

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

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

Reported reserves equal ~1.2 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (90% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/07/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anita Wojtowicz
• Derek Malcolm Neale
• Jennifer Constance Newcombe
• Olu Ogunnowo
• Tony Dailide

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

Operates in: Norfolk · Suffolk

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