MAUN REFUGE
for the public benefit to relieve the needs of asylum seekers and refugees and their dependents living in Mansfield and the surrounding area and in particular a)to advance their education and training, b) to preserve and protect their health, c) to provide facilities for recreation to improve their conditions of life and d) to relieve their financial hardship.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £3,977 to £15,036, while the charity reported a net deficit of £15,347 for the year. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy target of £15,000, which the current unrestricted reserves meet. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were materially incorrect.
What the accounts disclose
“The National Lottery Community Fund - 26845” — page 7
“Our reserves target level £15,000 to pay for the closing down of the charity.” — page 3
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (29/06/2023)
Trustees
- BERNARD CHRISTOPHER ROBERT ORYchair
- Abrar Ulhaq Sarwary
- BARBARA NESTOR
- Nawras Osman
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £72k | £88k |
| 30/09/2024 | £84k | £51k |
| 30/09/2023 | £68k | £48k |
| 30/09/2022 | £82k | £47k |
Common questions
Is MAUN REFUGE financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £3,977 to £15,036, while the charity reported a net deficit of £15,347 for the year. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy target of £15,000, which the current unrestricted reserves meet. The independent examiner confirmed that no matters gave cause to believe the accounts were materially incorrect. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds MAUN REFUGE?
Funders whose own accounts filings name MAUN REFUGE as a grant recipient include W F SOUTHALL TRUST, THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY, THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST, THE JESSIE SPENCER TRUST, THE CHARLES LITTLEWOOD HILL TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| W F SOUTHALL TRUST | FY2023 | £3k | Social Action |
| W F SOUTHALL TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | Social Action |
| THE THOMAS FARR CHARITY | FY2023 | £3k | |
| THE YAPP CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £2k | |
| THE JESSIE SPENCER TRUST | FY2023 | £1k | |
| THE CHARLES LITTLEWOOD HILL TRUST | FY2021 | £1k | Welfare |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 25/11/2022 | £116k | Welcome to Mansfield (continued) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 10/06/2022 | £10k | Welcome to Mansfield Plus |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/01/2020 | £1k | The Syrian Food Store |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/05/2019 | £118k | Welcome to Mansfield |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 11/04/2019 | £4k | 'Welcome to Mansfield' Interim Support |