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Description

The provision of legal advice and representation to people seeking asylum in the UK, lobbying and campaigning with the aim of achieving a fairer asylum process in the UK and advancing public and understanding of the position of asylum seekers and refugees in the UK.

Also known as

  • Asylum Aid
  • Asylum Aid
  • Asylum Aid (now Consonant)

CCEW Charity number

328729

Company number

02513874

Registered

Postcode

NW1 0TF

Website

asylumaid.org.uk

Domain

asylumaid.org.uk

Latest income

£883,372 (on )

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Asylum Aid

GB-CHC-328729

Locations

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Areas of operation in the UK

Registered Office in the UK

Asylum Aid

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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 2 active records and 0 inactive records, from 2 data sources.

The best identifier for this organisation is GB-CHC-328729 .
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An organisation identifier is a unique piece of text that definitively identifies an organisation.

Examples include charity numbers and company numbers.

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GB-CHC gives the scheme for this identifier (Charity Commission), while 328729 is the identifier for this organisation within the scheme.

Asylum Aid (this record)

Organisation record from Charity Commission for England and Wales
Last updated 2024-07-05

Asylum Aid

Organisation record from Companies House
Last updated 2024-06-29

Asylum Aid

GB-CHC-328729

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

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  • Beneficiary group BE » Asylum seekers and refugees BE101
  • Charitable activities CA » Advice and individual advocacy CA101
  • Charitable activities CA » Policy campaigning and advocacy CA103

Theme (CCEW)

  • Education/training 102
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 105

Beneficiaries (CCEW)

  • People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin 204
  • Other Defined Groups 206

Activities (CCEW)

  • Provides Advocacy/advice/information 307
  • Sponsors Or Undertakes Research 308

Scale of operation

  • National

Asylum Aid

GB-CHC-328729

Charity financial history

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Year ending Income (£) Spending (£)
1990-07-24 Registered as a charity
2004-03-31 754,249 676,456
2005-03-31 617,513 549,870
2006-03-31 752,589 608,023
2007-03-31 576,753 637,418
2008-03-31 668,342 663,952
2009-03-31 708,308 735,542
2010-03-31 764,624 810,265
2011-03-31 999,704 1,010,402
2012-03-31 1,124,698 1,047,838
2013-03-31 1,156,316 1,054,604
2014-03-31 723,656 1,067,981
2015-03-31 1,010,428 888,675
2016-06-30 1,215,279 998,696
2017-06-30 0 397,313
2018-06-30 0
2019-06-30 0
2020-06-30 0
2020-12-31 236,025 168,118
2021-12-31 707,506 480,331
2022-12-31 883,372 640,499
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.

Asylum Aid

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Charity people

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2022
£
2021
£
Employees 28 19
Employees paid more than £60,000 1 -
Volunteers 12 -
Trustees 7
Employees
Volunteers

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

Asylum Aid

GB-CHC-328729

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.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Incoming resources
Donations and other voluntary income 593.3 375.3
Legacies 47.3 15.1
Endowments - -
Donations and legacies 640.6 390.4
Income from charitable activities 242.8 317.1
Income from other trading activities - -
Income from investments - -
Other income - -
Total 883.4 707.5
Expenditure
Investment management - -
Other spending on raising funds 25.9 21.9
Spending on raising funds 25.9 21.9
Grants to institutions - -
Other charitable activities 614.6 458.5
Charitable activities 614.6 458.5
Other spending - -
Total 640.5 480.3
Net income / (expenditure) 242.9 227.2

Asylum Aid

GB-CHC-328729

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.

2022
£000s
2021
£000s
Fixed assets
Tangible and intangible assets 2.6 0.9
Investment assets - -
2.6 0.9
Current assets
Current investment assets - -
Cash 567.1 256.5
Other current assets 275.4 237.7
842.5 494.2
Creditors
Amounts falling due within one year (307.1) (200.0)
Net current assets 535.3 294.1
Total assets less current liabilities 538.0 295.1
Creditors
Amounts falling due after one year - -
Net assets 538.0 295.1
Funds
Endowment funds - -
Restricted funds 47.5 18.1
Unrestricted funds 490.5 276.9
538.0 295.1

Asylum Aid

GB-CHC-328729

Income from government

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2022
£
2021
£
Contracts with government
Income from government contracts 190,463 61,306
Government contracts as % of total income 21.6% 8.7%
Number of government contracts 2 1
Government grants
None recorded

Asylum Aid

GB-CHC-328729

Grants received

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Received 28 grants. Showing most recent 10 grants.

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Date Funder Amount awarded Description
London Legal Support Trust
Centres of Excellence
£10,000 Centres of Excellence 2023
Trust for London
Pathways to Settlement
£57,700
2 years
Asylum Aid
London Legal Support Trust
Centres of Excellence
£10,000 Centres of Excellence 2022
Justice Together Initiative £250,000 Increasing access to complex casework advice through training, supervision and peer support
Access to Justice Foundation
Community Justice Fund Wave Three
£12,196 Community Justice Fund Wave Three
Trust for London
Pathways to Settlement
£1,250
4 months
Asylum Aid
The Legal Education Foundation
Justice First Fellowship
£95,000 JFF Host 2022
London Legal Support Trust
Centres of Excellence
£10,000 Centres of Excellence 2021
Trust for London
Pathways to Settlement
£50,000
1 year
Asylum Aid
Trust for London
Pathways to Settlement
£45,000
2 years
Asylum Aid

Data source

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