ASSIST SHEFFIELD

Registered charity 1154862 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

The relief of Asylum Seekers who are in conditions of need, hardship or distress.The advancement of the education of the public, and other statutory or voluntary organisations in order to assist the inclusion of Asylum Seekers into the wider community.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted free reserves were £6,799, which is significantly below the charity's stated policy target of retaining sufficient funds to meet obligations for at least 5 months. Despite this deficit in free reserves, the charity reported a total net income of £183,119 and held total funds of £960,753, supported by substantial restricted funds and tangible assets.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — ASSIST Sheffield (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold); recorded price paid £354k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

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

Reported reserves equal ~4.7 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (56% 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: 0.4% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (29/11/2016) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Boucka Koffi
• Clive Last
• Eve Thibault
• Godfrey Chikaviro
• Linda Grant
• Lucy Mayblin
• May Lubienski
• Patrick Duce · trustee of 1 other charity
• Peter Nduva
• Peter Wood
• Rosh Lal
• Scot Bower
• Victoria Hill

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

Operates in: Sheffield City

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).