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.

Objects

- to advance the education and training of those granted or awaiting refugee status and their dependents in need thereof so as to advance them in life and assist them to adapt within their new community in Cardiff and Wales.- the relief of financial hardship amongst those granted refugee status and their dependants living (temporarily or permanently) in Cardiff and Wales.- the promotion of racial and religious harmony for the public benefit bya) promoting knowledge and mutual understanding between different racial groups and religious faiths;b) advancing education and raising awareness about different racial/religious groups to promote good relations between persons of different racial groups and religious faiths;c) working towards the elimination of discrimination on the grounds of race and religion.d) educating the public in different racial groups and religious beliefs including an awareness of their distinctive features and their common ground to promote good relations between persons of different faiths;- to advance the education of the public in general about the issues relating to refugees and those seeking asylum.- to preserve and protect the physical and mental health of those granted refugee status and their dependants.- the provision of facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of those persons who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances.

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

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income for the year was £877k, with unrestricted reserves strengthening to £79k from a previous deficit. The trustees report that this improved position nearly meets the charity’s reserves policy target of £85,665, creating greater strategic resilience. The financial review confirms that the charity has adequate unrestricted resources to meet its obligations as they fall due.

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

What the accounts disclose

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

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
• 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

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

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

• The National Lottery Community Fund — “Thanks to new funding from The National Lottery Community Fund we have started our new well-being project; Mind Our Future.” (source page)

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

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

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

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (77% 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: 2.8% of total income — below the median for charities its size (4.9%) (benchmarks).

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (10/07/2024) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Alison Caroline Yandall
• Dr Eleanor Ruth Morgan
• Ewen Stuart Campbell McAlpine
• Gail Ann Marie Duffy
• Michael John Vincent Ash-Edwards
• Monisha Slough
• Oyun Dulmaa
• REBECCA JANE MATYUS
• Sally Ann Jones-Evans · trustee of 1 other charity
• Terrance Fanyana Ndlovu

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

Operates in: Cardiff

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with TEAM OASIS.

• TEAM OASIS income £312k
• OASIS INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION income £119k
• OASIS CHARITABLE TRUST income £344.5m
• OASIS COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS income £8.9m
• THE OASIS PARTNERSHIP UK income £1.7m
• Oasis Project income £1.5m

Side by side with its peers

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