THE HARBOUR PROJECT FOR SWINDON REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS

Registered charity 1171368 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

To provide relief for asylum seekers and refugees and their dependants who are in conditions of hardship or distress;To preserve and protect the physical and mental health of such people;To provide facilities for such people for education, recreation or other leisure time occupation with the object of improving their conditions of life and assisting their inclusion into the wider community

Objects

The objects of the CIO are:1.To provide relief for asylum seekers and refugees and their dependants who are in conditions of hardship or distress;2.To preserve and protect the physical and mental health of such people;3.To provide facilities for asylum seekers and refugees for education, employment, volunteering, recreation or other leisure time occupations with the object of improving their conditions of life and assisting their inclusion into the wider community.4.To support the needs of asylum seekers and refugees with appropriate information, advice and guidance.

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

Causes: Education/training · Disability · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: Swindon, South West, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The provided document is an Annual Report containing operational updates, impact statistics, and fundraising summaries, but it does not include the financial statements or notes required to assess financial health. Consequently, specific data on reserves, income sources, or audit opinions is not present in the text.

Automated summary of the FY2026 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 2 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
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• 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.

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Register events

• Received assets from another charity (20/04/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (10/01/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
• Received assets from another charity (27/04/2018) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Emma Charlotte Grahamchair
• Abdulaziz Gulay
• DAVID MICHAEL ROWLANDS
• Dr Mari Elen Wyn Williams
• Farzin Rahmini-Shirazi
• Gurpreet Nijjar
• Hadiza Saddik Mahuta
• IAN WEIR ROBERTSON · trustee of 1 other charity
• Julie Linter

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

Operates in: Swindon

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with REFUGEES AT HOME.

• REFUGEES AT HOME income £924k
• Migrant Help income £69.8m
• ASYLUM AND REFUGEE COMMUNITY, BLACKBURN income £243k
• HARBOUR BIDEFORD income £45k
• ASSIST SHEFFIELD income £787k
• HULL RESETTLEMENT PROJECT LIMITED income £1.9m

Side by side with its peers

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