SOUTH YORKSHIRE REFUGEE LAW AND JUSTICE

Registered charity 1199706 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as SYRLJ

SYRLJ supports asylum seekers to mount fresh claims or appeals, mainly by research which produces relevant objective evidence about and from their country of origin. Research is by trained staff, working alongside the asylum seeker. Those who use our services are usually at the end of the legal process, and are destitute. We work with solicitors where possible. Our work is free of charge.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income was £237,044 and total expenditure was £241,614, resulting in a net deficit for the period. The charity holds unrestricted cash funds of £183,017, providing a buffer against its operational costs.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — South Yorkshire Refugee Law & Justice (matched by registered charity number).

Funders the charity credits

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

• The Access to Justice Foundation — “Our Funders The Access to Justice Foundation” (source page)

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (11/12/2023) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• Gary Leonard Bell M.A.chair
• Emma Caroline Rattenbury
• Erika Ann Owens
• Fathima Jehannara Mohideen
• Patricia Anne Hudson
• Victor Vincent MUJAKACHI · trustee of 5 other charities
• Victoria Aladum

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

Operates in: Barnsley · Doncaster · Rotherham · Sheffield City

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).