CARLISLE REFUGEE ACTION GROUP

Registered charity 1207676 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CRAG

CRAG supports Refugees, asylum-seekers and other displaced people though advice, social activities, training (eg informal language-learning) and the provision of goods and occasionally small grants.

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

Latest income
£112k
Latest spending
£60k
Registered
2024
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £95,172 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds held amounting to £95,172. The trustees have established a reserves policy target of four months of expenditure. The financial statements were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit.

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

What the accounts disclose

Largest income source: Grants (82% of income)
grants of £91,874 (2024: £49,990) from Cumberland Council — page 4
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: 4 months expenditure (held: £95k)
The trustees have agreed a Reserves Policy of 4 months expenditure. — page 5
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

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

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£112k£60k

Common questions

Is CARLISLE REFUGEE ACTION GROUP financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £95,172 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total funds held amounting to £95,172. The trustees have established a reserves policy target of four months of expenditure. The financial statements were subject to an independent examination rather than a full audit. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.