Finance Score: 0
Governance Score: 3
Support Score: 11
  • No PartB
  • Good trustee age range: +3
  • Grant maker support: +11
Overall GiG Score: 14 ?

THE NOTTINGHAM ARIMATHEA TRUST 

To provide temporary housing for homeless refused asylum seekers in Nottingham while they prepare to submit fresh claims for asylum or access Section 4 accommodation; and to combat homelessness among those, mostly single people, recently granted asylum or refugee status. Additionally to provide supported housing to survivors of modern slavery and/or human trafficking from emergency referrals.
Analysis by Giving is Great

Positives:

  • There have been no material income shortfalls in recent years
  • A significant proportion of recent income was derived from major grant makers
  • The Board appears to be well diversified in terms of age

Financial issues to consider:

  • A PartB annual return has not been required and so detailed financial information is not available from the online data
Established: 17 years

www.nottinghamarimathea.org.uk

info@nottinghamarimathea.org.uk

01159249920

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Financial Data ?

Income & Spending ?
Sources of Income ?
Y/E Income
£k
Spending
£k
Surplus/
Deficit
Fundraising
Cost £k
Total
Funds £k
Unrestricted
Funds £k
Mths
Rsrvs
Staff Volun-
teers
31/12/22*£345£313£31n/an/an/an/an/a24
31/12/21£268£240£27n/an/an/an/an/a6
31/12/20£334£329£4n/an/an/an/an/a16
31/12/19£320£323£-3n/an/an/an/an/a20
31/12/18£323£307£16£0£0£0n/a025
31/12/17£227£244£-17£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/16£244£217£26£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/15£195£175£19£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/14£160£189£-30£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/13£181£147£33£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/12£97£100£-3£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/11£112£106£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/10£70£63£6£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/09£11£39£-28£0£0£0n/a00
31/12/08£45£19£26£0£0£0n/a00

Highest pay bracket: less than £60,000
Listed activities
  • Accommodation/Housing
  • Education/Training
  • The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
How it operates
  • Other charitable activities
  • Provides advocacy/advice/information
Where it operates
  • Derbyshire, Nottingham City, Nottinghamshire,
Who it helps
  • Other Defined Groups
Who works here?
  • Unknown number of employees
  • 24 volunteers

Who's supporting them? ?

Donations from Grant Makers ?

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

Major supporters in last 5 years
Henry Smith Charity£168,400
AB Charitable Trust£55,000
Lloyds Bank Foundation£52,250
Barrow Cadbury Trust£50,000
National Lottery Community Fund£20,000
DCMS£9,959
Cheshire Community Foundation£5,000
Specific Donations
Amount When
Months
To be used for
Lloyds Bank Foundation - One off gift towards cost of living crisis to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£2,250 14/12/2022
One off gift to support with the cost of living crisis
AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£20,000 06/10/2022
An unrestricted grant of £20,000 (This grant is renewable - year 1 of up to 3 years). Nottingham Arimathea Trust provides supported housing, along with welfare and wraparound support, to refugees ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Cooking and Heating for Destitute Migrants
£10,000 22/07/2022
The funding will be used to help with the running costs of the premises. The project aims to be able to provide accommodation for destitute rejected asylum seekers and vulnerable new refugees.
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£50,000 08/12/2021
24
Unrestricted grant over two years towards the core costs of Nottingham Arimathea Trust
Cheshire Community Foundation - Volunteer befriending
£5,000 18/10/2021
Nottingham Arimathea Trust is a local charity which provides asylum seekers with no recourse to public funds and newly-recognised refugees access to decent and appropriate accommodation and casework ....more
Henry Smith Charity - Grant to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£168,400 09/06/2021
36
towards three years' salaries of two Caseworkers at an organisation providing housing and additional support for Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire.
National Lottery Community Fund - Housing and support for refugees and asylum seekers
£10,000 16/04/2021
The funding will be used to cover the salary of a project worker who will provide housing practical educational and social support for refugees and asylum seekers. The project aims to improve ....more
AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£20,000 21/01/2021
An unrestricted grant of £20,000. Nottingham Arimathea Trust (NAT) provides supported housing to destitute refugees and people seeking asylum. NAT provides associated welfare and wrap around support ....more
DCMS - Coronavirus Community Support Fund
£9,959 18/09/2020
"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 ....more
Barrow Cadbury Trust - COVID-19 - The Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£50,000 25/08/2020
6
To enable NAT to continue delivering its supported housing service
AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£15,000 09/01/2020
An unrestricted grant of £15,000. Nottingham Arimathea Trust provides supported housing to destitute asylum seekers and refugees, managing flats and shared housing and providing associated welfare ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - NAT Legal Support Project
£10,000 05/10/2018
12
This funding will be used to provide legal and immigration advice for asylum seekers, which aims to provide more opportunities.
AB Charitable Trust - A grant to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£15,000 23/01/2018
£15,000 towards core costs and salaries. Nottingham Arimathea Trust provides housing and support to destitute asylum seekers and newly recognised refugees. Houses range from shared houses, hosted ....more
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£75,000 30/11/2017
36
The grant will provide support for the CEO's salary to continue to run this refugee charity providing accommodation for refugees and destitute asylum seekers.
National Lottery Community Fund - Speaking up for Change
£10,000 05/07/2017
12
The project will train their residents, who are refugees and asylum seekers, in public speaking to enable them to speak out about issues that affect them, highlight their needs and share their ....more
AB Charitable Trust - Housing destitute asylum seekers and refugees
£10,000 25/10/2016
£10,000 towards costs to set up new houses for destitute asylum seekers and newly recognised refugees
AB Charitable Trust - Housing & Support - Asylum Seekers / Refugees
£7,500 27/01/2015
£7,500 towards core costs
Lloyds Bank Foundation - Grant to Nottingham Arimathea Trust
£29,850 29/01/2014
The charity provides supported accommodation for refugees and asylum seeker. The grant will support the costs of the maanger. This will ensure destitute asylum seekers have access to accommodation ....more
National Lottery Community Fund - Nottingham Arimathea Trust (NAT)
£199,181 16/05/2012
60
The aim of this existing project is to continue to provide support to homeless asylum seekers and refugees, helping them to access vital services, develops their social contact, self-esteem and ....more
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Data sourced from Donors via 360 Giving

How is it governed?

Trustees (8)
Current Trustees appointed

Age Range of Trustees: 23-77
  • VERA HAU Appointed: 2020, Occupation: Administrator
Legal constitution
  • Charitable company registered in England & Wales on 18/10/2007, number: 1121297
  • Registered at Companies House on 22/11/2006, number: 06006531
Gift Aid
  • Registered with HMRC for Gift Aid
Policies in force
  • Complaints handling
  • Conflicting interests
  • Paying staff
  • Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
  • Volunteer management
Filing Record
15 returns made; AR22: 86 days late,
Recent reorganisation events:
  • Asset transfer in from HOST NOTTINGHAM on 14/07/2023
Main office

John Folman Business Centre
33 Hungerhill Road
Nottingham
NG3 4NB

Objectives

1) To relieve hardship among those seeking asylum, those granted asylum or refugee status and those with no recourse to public funds and their dependents who are destitute and living temporarily or permanently in Nottingham and the surrounding area, in particular but not exclusively by the provision of temporary accommodation, advice, information, support and advocacy.2) Such other charitable purposes for the benefit of those seeking asylum, those granted refugee status and those with no recourse to public funds and their dependents as the directors shall determine.

Defined Area of Benefit:

NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE, NOTTINGHAM

Data Sources

Charity Commission for England and Wales
360 Giving
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