OASIS

Registered charity 1158195 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as OASIS CARDIFF 1

Oasis Cardiff is run to assist asylum seekers and refugees arriving in Cardiff.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£877k
Latest spending
£894k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £877k, a reduction from the previous year largely due to the absence of a large capital grant. Unrestricted reserves improved significantly to £79k, moving the charity closer to its stated policy target of £85,665, which the trustees describe as creating greater strategic resilience.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — above the median for charities its size (£60k)
One staff member recieves gross benefits of more than £60,000.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
One staff member recieves gross benefits of more than £60,000.
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £85,665 (held: £79k)
On the basis of our current operating costs, the target reserves policy is set at £85,665 of unrestricted reserves. — page 26
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Governance: The Trustees reported one historical safeguarding incident to the Charity Commission and no further action was deemed necessary.
We reported one historical safeguarding incident to the Charity Commission and no further action was deemed necessary. — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Bevan Buckland LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

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

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

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/12/2025)

Total income
£877k
Total spending
£894k
Cost of raising funds
£24k
Reserves (reported)
£641k
Employees
24

Reported reserves equal ~8.6 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Cardiff

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/12/2025£877k£894k
31/12/2024£1.4m£1.0m
31/12/2023£1.5m£1.1m
31/12/2022£0£0
31/12/2021£0£0

Common questions

Is OASIS financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income for the year was £877k, a reduction from the previous year largely due to the absence of a large capital grant. Unrestricted reserves improved significantly to £79k, moving the charity closer to its stated policy target of £85,665, which the trustees describe as creating greater strategic resilience. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Bevan Buckland LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of OASIS earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery30/09/2024£25kUnrestricted Funding