NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY OF SANCTUARY
Assisting asylum seekers in Northumberland with the processing of their claims. This involves advice sessions given in partnership with the British Red Cross.Ensuring that asylum seeker children are registered for schools.Keeping in touch with our service users (SUs),through drop-ins, telephone, or personal contact.In a developing way, assisting with needs.Advocating. And much more.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that Northumberland County of Sanctuary achieved a net surplus of £9,077 for the year ending September 2025, increasing its total funds to £34,537. The charity holds £9,384 in unrestricted reserves, which the trustees describe as an improvement enhancing resilience, though they note the need to monitor the sustainability of grant-dependent income. The organization remains in a strong financial position with all assets held as cash.
What the accounts disclose
Trustees
- Murtala Touraychair
- Caris Blathin Vardy
- Elena Kassis
- John Stenhouse
- Muhammad Anwar Virk
- Sarah Anne Greaves
- Wendy Mabel Bond
- Zareta Zhamalbinovna Galaeva
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £30k | £20k |
| 30/09/2024 | £18k | £23k |
| 30/09/2023 | £16k | £33k |
| 30/09/2022 | £58k | £22k |
| 30/09/2021 | £13k | £9k |
Common questions
Is NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY OF SANCTUARY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that Northumberland County of Sanctuary achieved a net surplus of £9,077 for the year ending September 2025, increasing its total funds to £34,537. The charity holds £9,384 in unrestricted reserves, which the trustees describe as an improvement enhancing resilience, though they note the need to monitor the sustainability of grant-dependent income. The organization remains in a strong financial position with all assets held as cash. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY OF SANCTUARY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY OF SANCTUARY as a grant recipient include THE ELSIE DAVIS TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ELSIE DAVIS TRUST | FY2023 | £1k |