SWANSEA ASYLUM SEEKERS SUPPORT

Registered charity 1175186 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

SASS operates in Swansea and exists to welcome and involve asylum seekers and refugees. We organise twice weekly community drop-ins, offering language support, professionally run play, hot meals information, recreational and educational activities.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Economic/community Development/employment · Recreation · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2024 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £5,329 for the year, with total income of £200,118 and expenditure of £194,789. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves stood at £73,369, which the trustees confirm is sufficient to cover nine months of essential basic services under their adopted policy. The charity notes that its turnover has doubled in recent years and relies on substantial grant income from multiple sources to remain sustainable.

Automated summary of the FY2024 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.

Funders the charity credits

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

• WCVA / CGGC Volunteering Wales Grant Scheme — “We are pleased to announce that SASS has received funding from the WCVA Volunteering Wales Grant, funded by the Welsh…” (source page)
• Allen Lane Foundation — “We thank the following grant-giving partner organisations: Allen Lane Foundation” (source page)

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• Sandra Jo Mortonchair
• Achuil Monytoch
• Clare Jones
• DR Kathryn Nia Jones
• Lilian Kujabi
• Mehdi Asghari
• Mohamad Fateh Zakaria
• Ngang Fru Delvis
• Phillip John Nicholas
• Shahsavar Rahmani
• Sheralee Ann Coates
• Sweeta Durrani
• TOM CHEESMAN

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

Operates in: City Of Swansea

Income and spending

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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