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Description

We promote the interests of asylum seekers and refugees, and support initiative to ensure they are welcomed in Wales and are given protection and support. We provide advice and support for refugees, focusing on preventing homelessness.We provide paralegal advice and support for women seeking asylum.We run play development sessions for the children of refugees and asylum seekers.

Also known as

  • Welsh Refugee Council
  • Welsh Refugee Council
  • Welsh Refugee Council (WRC)

CCEW Charity number

1102449

Company number

04818136

Registered

Postcode

CF24 1NJ

Website

welshrefugeecouncil.org.uk

Domain

welshrefugeecouncil.org.uk

Latest income

£1,649,580 (on )

This organisation record is based on data from Registered charities in England and Wales published by Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Welsh Refugee Council

GB-CHC-1102449

Locations

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Area of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Welsh Refugee Council

GB-CHC-1102449

Linked records

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This organisation record is part of a group of linked records that describe a single organisation. The organisation is linked to 3 active records and 0 inactive records, from 3 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-1102449 .
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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 1102449 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Welsh Refugee Council

GB-CHC-1102449

Themes and activities

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This organisation has been classified using different categories:

International Classification of Non-profit and Third Sector Organizations (ICNP/TSO)

ICNP/TSO categories have been automatically assigned from a machine learning model, as part of the UK Charity Classification project.

  • Refugee assistance D34

UK Charity Activity Tags

These tags are taken from a project to classify all UK charities using a common set of tags. The tags are applied using keyword searching, so may be incorrect for particular cases.

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Asylum seekers and refugees BE101
  • Beneficiary group BE » Children BE102
  • Beneficiary group BE » Women BE113
  • Housing HO » Homelessness HO103

Theme (CCEW)

  • General Charitable Purposes 101
  • Education/training 102
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105
  • Arts/culture/heritage/science 109
  • Economic/community Development/employment 113
  • Other Charitable Purposes 117

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • Children/young People 201
  • Elderly/old People 202
  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin 204
  • Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies 205

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Human Resources 304
  • Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space 305
  • Provides Services 306
  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308
  • Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body 309
  • Other Charitable Activities 310

Scale of operation

  • National

Welsh Refugee Council

GB-CHC-1102449

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
2004-03-03 Registered as a charity
2005-03-31 1,251,000 1,230,228
2006-03-31 1,576,996 1,576,207
2007-03-31 2,036,277 2,025,541
2008-03-31 2,387,231 2,385,690
2009-03-31 2,086,749 2,199,978
2010-03-31 2,578,984 2,501,236
2011-03-31 2,482,151 2,330,056
2012-03-31 1,435,548 1,568,856
2013-03-31 1,263,763 1,259,632
2014-03-31 1,138,876 1,100,657
2015-03-31 610,652 615,173
2016-03-31 644,173 663,136
2017-03-31 822,965 745,400
2018-03-31 995,555 926,740
2019-03-31 972,827 1,017,927
2020-03-31 997,320 957,128
2021-03-31 1,346,632 1,083,738
2022-03-31 1,627,719 1,384,744
2023-03-31 1,649,580 1,475,662
Income and Spending
Funds and Reserves

Data on funds and reserves are only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Welsh Refugee Council

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Charity people

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2023
£
2022
£
Employees 39 35
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 -
Volunteers 35 40
Trustees 10
Employees
Volunteers

Data on employees is only available for financial years where the charity's income was more than £500,000.

Welsh Refugee Council

GB-CHC-1102449

Statement of Financial Activities

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Statement of financial activities for year ended .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 89.0 156.7
Legacies - 5.0
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 89.0 161.7
Income from charitable activities 1,456.2 1,367.8
Income from other trading activities 1.2 4.0
Income from investments 2.4 0.1
Other income 100.8 94.2
Total 1,649.6 1,627.7
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds - -
Spending on raising funds - -
Grants to institutions 174.4 -
Other charitable activities 1,301.3 1,384.7
Charitable activities 1,475.7 1,384.7
Other spending - -
Total 1,475.7 1,384.7
Net income / (expenditure) 173.9 243.0

Welsh Refugee Council

GB-CHC-1102449

Balance sheet

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Balance sheet at .

Based on information provided to the Charity Commission for England and Wales in the charity's annual return. This may not exactly match the figures and categories supplied in the charity's annual accounts.

2023
£000s
2022
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 8.0 8.0
Investment assets - -
8.0 8.0
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 645.2 807.0
Other current assets 638.0 294.1
1,283.2 1,101.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (243.6) (235.3)
Net current assets 1,039.7 865.8
Total assets less current liabilities 1,047.7 873.8
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 1,047.7 873.8
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 485.5 375.5
Unrestricted funds 562.3 498.3
1,047.7 873.8

Welsh Refugee Council

GB-CHC-1102449

Income from government

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2023
£
2022
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 577,017 449,191
Government contracts as % of total income 35.0% 27.6%
Number of government contracts 2 3
Government grants
Income from government grants 161,665 933,893
Government grants as % of total income 9.8% 57.4%
Number of government grants 1 19

Welsh Refugee Council

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Grants received

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Received 24 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
A B Charitable Trust
Migrants and Refugees
£25,000 A grant to Welsh Refugee Council (WRC)
Garfield Weston Foundation
Welfare
£6,500 Main Grants award
The National Lottery Community Fund
National Lottery Awards for All Wales
£5,388
1 month
A voice within celebration
Mar 2023 to Apr 2023
BBC Children in Need
Main Grants Autumn21
£500
Oct 2022
Grant to Welsh Refugee Council
Oct 2022
Garfield Weston Foundation
Welfare
£33,000 Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award
Department for Work and Pensions
Kickstart Scheme
£7,373 WELSH REFUGEE COUNCIL LIMMITED
BBC Children in Need
Main Grants Autumn21
£60,656
2 years
Grant to Welsh Refugee Council
Apr 2022 to Apr 2024
CAF
CAF Resilience Fund Phase 2
£162,273 Grant to Welsh Refugee Council
A B Charitable Trust
Migrants and Refugees
£20,000 A grant to Welsh Refugee Council
Garfield Weston Foundation
Welfare
£34,000 Multi-Year Grant (3 Years) award

Data source

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