Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Lewes Refugee Support Group is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the prevention or relief of poverty.
Lewes Refugee Support Group (number 1176074) 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 Lewes Refugee Support Group do?
Promotes the welfare of refugees and asylum seekers in and beyond the Lewes District by:raising awareness;providing practical help to refugees and asylum seekers, and advocating to improve the human rights of this group.
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Lewes Refugee Support Group
Answers Lewes Refugee Support Group gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 August 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 Lewes Refugee Support Group 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
Lewes Refugee Support Group's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Lewes Organisation in Support of Refugees and Asylum Seekers
Where it says it operates
East Sussex
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Other Defined Groups.
Reported activities: Makes Grants To Individuals; Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information.
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 Lewes Refugee Support Group registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
Why is there no Clarity Score for Lewes Refugee Support Group yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Lewes Refugee Support Group.
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Is Lewes Refugee Support Group a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Lewes Refugee Support Group as a registered charity (number 1176074) 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 Lewes Refugee Support Group's charity number?
Lewes Refugee Support Group's charity number is 1176074. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1176074?
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What does Lewes Refugee Support Group do?
Promotes the welfare of refugees and asylum seekers in and beyond the Lewes District by:raising awareness;providing practical help to refugees and asylum seekers, and advocating to improve the human rights of this group.
Does Lewes Refugee Support Group have reviews and complaints?
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How can I donate to Lewes Refugee Support Group?
Lewes Refugee Support Group's website listed in our register data is http://www.losras.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 Lewes Refugee Support Group?
The register records Lewes Refugee Support Group 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 Lewes Refugee Support Group's trustees paid?
Lewes Refugee Support Group's annual return for the year ending 31 August 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Lewes Refugee Support Group previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Lewes Refugee Support Group: Lewes Organisation in Support of Refugees and Asylum Seekers.
When was Lewes Refugee Support Group registered as a charity?
Lewes Refugee Support Group was entered on the register on 4 December 2017.