LOUGHBOROUGH TOWN OF SANCTUARY
We support asylum seekers and refugees who have to report to the Home Office Reporting Centre in Loughborough. We offer words of welcome and support. We also give out vouchers which can be used at a local community cafe and in the winter we give out hats, gloves and scarves. During the school holidays we provide small gifts for children who accompany their parents.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a positive unrestricted balance of £7,170, supported by National Lottery funding. The trustees note that the charity relies on a regular supply of grants and funding, warning that the loss of these fragile streams may result in a reduction in service.
What the accounts disclose
“The largest funding came via the National Lottery: a grant of £18,848 was credited to the LToS account in November 2024.” — page 3
“Loughborough Town of Sanctuary will aim to maintain sufficient reserves to maintain a small contingency fund to cover any unexpected drop in income from grants or contributions.” — page 3
Trustees
- Anne Nelson
- Robert Graham Knight
- Stephen Richard MOSES
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £29k | £9k |
| 31/03/2024 | £10k | £12k |
| 31/03/2023 | £5k | £8k |
| 31/03/2022 | £5k | £6k |
| 31/03/2021 | £11k | £16k |
Common questions
Is LOUGHBOROUGH TOWN OF SANCTUARY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a positive unrestricted balance of £7,170, supported by National Lottery funding. The trustees note that the charity relies on a regular supply of grants and funding, warning that the loss of these fragile streams may result in a reduction in service. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds LOUGHBOROUGH TOWN OF SANCTUARY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LOUGHBOROUGH TOWN OF SANCTUARY as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT HELEN, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT HELEN, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH | FY2024 | £6k | Charitable Donation |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF SAINT HELEN, ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH | FY2025 | £500 | Charitable Donation |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 31/10/2024 | £19k | Reaching out |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 07/06/2019 | £9k | Assistance for Asylum Seekers |