ASHA NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE

Donations from Grant Makers ?

We have details on the following donations. Multi-year donations are allocated to the years for which they are earmarked.

Major supporters in last 5 years

Specific Donations

Amount	When Months	To be used for
AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Asha North Staffordshire
£22,000	25/01/2024	An unrestricted grant of £22,000 for 3 years (This grant is renewable - year 2 of up to 3 years). Asha North Staffordshire supports refugees and people seeking asylum in Stoke-on-Trent by providing immigration advice, counselling support and a ....more An unrestricted grant of £22,000 for 3 years (This grant is renewable - year 2 of up to 3 years). Asha North Staffordshire supports refugees and people seeking asylum in Stoke-on-Trent by providing immigration advice, counselling support and a befriending programme.
National Lottery Community Fund - MH - Summer Fun
£9,961	11/08/2023	This funding will be used to provide weekly diversionary activities including football sessions art and music and walking activities for asylum seekers and refugees to reduce tensions and antisocial behaviour; and support those who have PTSD poor ....more This funding will be used to provide weekly diversionary activities including football sessions art and music and walking activities for asylum seekers and refugees to reduce tensions and antisocial behaviour; and support those who have PTSD poor mental health lack social skills and instability and isolation. The project aims to engage those who may get drawn into anti-social behaviour.
National Lottery Community Fund - Early Hope in Action
£499,975	27/07/2023	This funding will be used to continue building on existing support services Asylum Seekers and Refugees and expanding their services to meet new needs and levels of demand. The aim of the project is to provide practical and holistic support to ....more This funding will be used to continue building on existing support services Asylum Seekers and Refugees and expanding their services to meet new needs and levels of demand. The aim of the project is to provide practical and holistic support to Asylum Seekers and Refugees to help them resettle well reduce isolation and improve wellbeing to promote social integration help them ‘live with dignity’ and reach their full potential.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Asha North Staffordshire
£2,250	14/12/2022	One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Asha North Staffordshire
£50,000	08/12/2021 24	Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Asha North Staffordshire
AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Asha North Staffordshire
£20,000	07/10/2021	An unrestricted grant of £20,000. Asha North Staffordshire work with newly arrived people seeking asylum to Stoke-on-Trent, offering early interventions to prevent loneliness, isolation, and destitution. Asha also support refugees and other ....more An unrestricted grant of £20,000. Asha North Staffordshire work with newly arrived people seeking asylum to Stoke-on-Trent, offering early interventions to prevent loneliness, isolation, and destitution. Asha also support refugees and other migrants through a range of activities such as English classes, befriending programme, women's groups and integration activities.
Tudor Trust - Grant to ASHA North Staffordshire
£2,000	11/01/2021	as an additional grant to support staff, volunteer and trustee wellbeing, to assist the organisation deliver its charitable purpose more effectively
Tudor Trust - Grant to ASHA North Staffordshire (COVID19 Grant)
£2,000	25/06/2020	as emergency funding towards food parcels delivered by a charity supporting asylum seekers and refugees in Hanley, Stoke on Trent during Covid-19
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£49,610	25/06/2020	"The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public ....more "The fund aims to:1) To reduce closures of essential charities that provide essential services to vulnerable groups during the COVID-19 crisis by ensuring they have the financial resources to operate, thereby reducing the burden on public services.2) To ensure essential services are provided to vulnerable people, both in the short and long term through increased community support through the work of charitable organisations."
AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Asha North Staffordshire
£15,000	10/10/2019	An unrestricted grant of £15,000. Asha North Staffordshire formed to help refugees and asylum seekers. They provide practical support, help with integration, befriending programmes, financial help and give food & clothing for new arrivals.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Asha North Staffordshire
£15,000	26/06/2019 12	Stoke on Trent charity supporting Refugees and Asylum Seekers will pilot a service to address mental health and PTSD through group work, counselling and self management training.
Garfield Weston Foundation - Main Grants award
£5,000	31/05/2019	Befriends Together
National Lottery Community Fund - Hope in Action - Refugees Early Connections
£478,435	24/05/2019 48	This project will support the organisation to expand on their work. They will engage in early-action work with 4,000 asylum seekers and refugees in the area over the course of four years, with a particular focus on reaching women and children. ....more This project will support the organisation to expand on their work. They will engage in early-action work with 4,000 asylum seekers and refugees in the area over the course of four years, with a particular focus on reaching women and children. Asylum seekers and refugees will be invited to take part in group activities as soon as they arrive in the area, helping to build friendships and reducing loneliness and isolation.
National Lottery Community Fund - Sport Together
£9,960	09/08/2018 12	A range of activities and English courses will be funded for refugees and asylum seekers, aiming to bring people together and build community relationships.
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to ASHA
£52,400	08/06/2017 36	towards three years' continuation funding of the salary of a Refugee Support Worker at a project providing support to men, women and families seeking refuge from persecution, war, civil conflict and abuse in Stoke on Trent

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Trustees (6)

Legal constitution

• Charity registered in England & Wales on 01/02/2018, number: 1176934

Gift Aid

• Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid

Policies in force

Filing Record

Main office

Asha
Unit 7
Hanley Business Park
Cooper Street
STOKE-ON-TRENT
ST1 4DW

Objectives

The objects of the CIO are, for the public benefit:1) To relieve the needs of asylum seekers and refugees in Staffordshire in particular but not exclusively by providing and assisting in the provision of goods and items to relieve poverty, such as food and clothing and by providing support and practical advice. The service will be responsive to requests from surrounding counties that are bereft of organisational support to meet the needs of asylum seekers and refugees.2) The promotion of social inclusion among people who are refugees and asylum seekers who are socially excluded on the grounds of their social and economic position, by providing:a) education and training in the English language and in vocational skills;(b) social and recreational facilities and events involving the local community