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CALDERDALE VALLEY OF SANCTUARY

Registered charity 1197764 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary is a network of organisations (members) and individuals (supporters) who work together to make Calderdale a place of welcome for refugees and those seeking asylum. Our activities vary and depend on the expertise and interests of our members and supporters. Every year Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary co-ordinates Refugee Week across the Borough.

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Latest income
£58k
Latest spending
£36k
Registered
2022
Accounts read
FY2026

Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts

The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £2,295 at the year end, which is above its stated policy target of building an unrestricted reserve of up to £1,000. The filing confirms that the charity maintains a minimum 12-month rolling cash forecast to ensure financial commitments can be met as they fall due.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: up to £1,000 (held: £2k)
“We will look to build up an unrestricted funding reserve of up to £1,000 so that we can respond to any opportunities that present themselves at short notice” — page 5
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from trustees
“The total aggregate value of unconditional donations to the charity from the trustees or related parties was £72.20 (2025: £0). Trustee expenses During the year 6 trustees were paid a total of £1,201, in respect of travel £315, telephone and internet £758, Refreshments £125 and Postage £2” — page 10
Per its FY2026 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Calderdale Valley of Sanctuary (matched by registered charity number).

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

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Calderdale

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£58k£36k
31/03/2025£33k£37k
31/03/2024£29k£19k
31/03/2023£35k£29k

Common questions

Is CALDERDALE VALLEY OF SANCTUARY financially healthy?

Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held free reserves of £2,295 at the year end, which is above its stated policy target of building an unrestricted reserve of up to £1,000. The filing confirms that the charity maintains a minimum 12-month rolling cash forecast to ensure financial commitments can be met as they fall due. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.

Who funds CALDERDALE VALLEY OF SANCTUARY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name CALDERDALE VALLEY OF SANCTUARY as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND ST JUDE, HALIFAX..

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND ST JUDE, HALIFAX.FY2023£250
THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF HOLY TRINITY AND ST JUDE, HALIFAX.FY2022£250

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund22/02/2024£76kGrowing Our Welcome