--- title: "Herts for Refugees — charity 1167716 | CharityCompare" description: "Herts for Refugees (charity 1167716): income £26,235 (2025). Check registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources on an independent UK profile." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/herts-for-refugees retrieved: 2026-10-07T12:28:04.117Z date_note: "Retrieval time is not the filing, register-extract or editorial-review date; cite those dates from the content." license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Registered charity · No. 1167716CIO HF # Herts for Refugees Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data Herts for Refugees is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty. Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated [Visit charity website](http://www.hertsforrefugees.org/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1167716&subId=0) Work at Herts for Refugees? [Claim this profile free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=herts-for-refugees&type=claim&name=Herts%20for%20Refugees) to add your own description, logo and links. At a glance · official register ## What are the key facts about Herts for Refugees? Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31 £26,235 Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31 £14,861 Registered charity number 1167716 Status in source extract Registered Charity type CIO Register contact address detail (not service area) 5 Brayford Square Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC) Yes Website [www.hertsforrefugees.org](http://www.hertsforrefugees.org/) Quick answer Herts for Refugees (number 1167716) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation. ## What does Herts for Refugees do? We collect and deliver vital aid for refugees throughout Europe and send aid to the Middle East. We also organise fundraising in order to purchase aid and arrange volunteer trips to various refugee support organisations. Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04. From the annual return ## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Herts for Refugees Answers Herts for Refugees gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 March 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”. ### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid? The register records Herts for Refugees as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator) Herts for Refugees's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. ### Registration details Registered as a charity 20 June 2016 Where it says it operates Throughout England · France · Greece · Iraq · Lebanon · Syria · Bosnia and Herzegovina · Yemen ## Who it supports and how it works **Reported beneficiaries:** Children/young People; Elderly/old People; People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin; Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups. **Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body; Other Charitable Activities. Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area. ## What causes is Herts for Refugees registered for? General Charitable PurposesDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Herts for Refugees yet? Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Herts for Refugees. An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity. The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## What should you check before donating to Herts for Refugees? - Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation. - Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract. - Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating. [How to read charity accounts](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/guides/how-to-read-accounts) · [Explore rated charities](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity-directory) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to submit your description and an optional logo for review, correct details, or respond publicly. Approved claims show attribution and claimed status. Optional paid plans add enhanced media, reporting and labelled featured visibility by tier; they never change a score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=herts-for-refugees&type=claim&name=Herts%20for%20Refugees) [Visit charity website](http://www.hertsforrefugees.org/) ## Frequently asked questions Is Herts for Refugees a legitimate charity? The register data used for this profile lists Herts for Refugees as a registered charity (number 1167716) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating. What is Herts for Refugees's charity number? Herts for Refugees's charity number is 1167716. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1167716? Search 1167716 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Herts for Refugees do? We collect and deliver vital aid for refugees throughout Europe and send aid to the Middle East. We also organise fundraising in order to purchase aid and arrange volunteer trips to various refugee support organisations. Does Herts for Refugees have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Herts for Refugees. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Herts for Refugees? Herts for Refugees's website listed in our register data is http://www.hertsforrefugees.org. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees. Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Herts for Refugees? The register records Herts for Refugees as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Are Herts for Refugees's trustees paid? Herts for Refugees's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that one or more trustees received payments or other benefits. Charity law allows this only in limited circumstances; the trustees' annual report should explain it. When was Herts for Refugees registered as a charity? Herts for Refugees was entered on the register on 20 June 2016. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1167716&subId=0).