BEFRIENDING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS

Registration #1151557 · Registered

www.brassbolton.org

malcolm@brass-bolton.org.uk

Brass The Park Lodge BL3 2HX

88
out of 100
Platinum

BRASS supports asylum seekers and refugees in Bolton with a range of support including an advice service covering immigration/settlement issues, rights & responsibilities/citizenship, accessing services and employment. We also provide activities designed to improve language, confidence and employability skills as well as providing advocacy, befriending and volunteering opportunities.

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About BEFRIENDING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS

BEFRIENDING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 1151557). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Platinum" rating with a CharityScore of 88/100 — one of the highest-rated charities in England and Wales for governance and transparency. This places it among the top-rated charities in our database, reflecting strong performance across governance, financial health, and regulatory compliance. In its most recent reporting year (2025), BEFRIENDING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS reported a total income of £185,880 and total expenditure of £202,030, a spending ratio of 109% which is broadly in line with its income. According to the Charity Commission register, BEFRIENDING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS describes its activities as follows: BRASS supports asylum seekers and refugees in Bolton with a range of support including an advice service covering immigration/settlement issues, rights & responsibilities/citizenship, accessing services and employment. We also provide activities designed to improve language, confidence and employability skills as well as providing advocacy, befriending and volunteering opportunities. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for BEFRIENDING REFUGEES AND ASYLUM SEEKERS. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Score Breakdown

Trustees & Governance25 / 25
Financial Health23 / 25
Filing History & Transparency20 / 30
Regulatory Standing10 / 10

Financial History

Latest spending ratio: 108.7% of income spent on charitable work

YearIncomeSpendingRatio
2025£185,880£202,030109%

Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026