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title: "Swansea Asylum Seekers Support — charity 1175186 | CharityCompare"
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Registered charity · No. 1175186CIO

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# Swansea Asylum Seekers Support

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

Swansea Asylum Seekers Support is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

[Visit charity website](http://sass.wales/) [Check official registration](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1175186&subId=0)

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about Swansea Asylum Seekers Support?

Reported income · year ending 2024-12-31

£200,018

Reported spending · year ending 2024-12-31

£194,689

Registered charity number

1175186

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

c/o SCVS Voluntary Action Centre

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[sass.wales](http://sass.wales/)

Quick answer

Swansea Asylum Seekers Support (number 1175186) 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 Swansea Asylum Seekers Support do?

SASS operates in Swansea and exists to welcome and involve asylum seekers and refugees. We organise twice weekly community drop-ins, offering language support, professionally run play, hot meals information, recreational and educational activities.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Swansea Asylum Seekers Support

Answers Swansea Asylum Seekers Support gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 December 2024, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### How much are Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's highest-paid staff paid?

Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000.

The register reports headcounts in salary bands, not names. Individual pay is disclosed in the trustees' annual report.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record Swansea Asylum Seekers Support as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

17 October 2017

Where it says it operates

City of Swansea

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** 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 Swansea Asylum Seekers Support registered for?

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for Swansea Asylum Seekers Support yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Swansea Asylum Seekers Support.
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.
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## What should you check before donating to Swansea Asylum Seekers Support?

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- 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.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is Swansea Asylum Seekers Support a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists Swansea Asylum Seekers Support as a registered charity (number 1175186) 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 Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's charity number?

Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's charity number is 1175186. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1175186?

Search 1175186 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 Swansea Asylum Seekers Support do?

SASS operates in Swansea and exists to welcome and involve asylum seekers and refugees. We organise twice weekly community drop-ins, offering language support, professionally run play, hot meals information, recreational and educational activities.

Does Swansea Asylum Seekers Support have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Swansea Asylum Seekers Support. 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 Swansea Asylum Seekers Support?

Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's website listed in our register data is http://sass.wales. 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.

How much is Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports no employees paid more than £60,000. Charities normally disclose the chief executive's pay, or the pay of their highest-paid staff, in the remuneration note of the trustees' annual report and accounts.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Swansea Asylum Seekers Support?

The register does not record Swansea Asylum Seekers Support as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's trustees paid?

Swansea Asylum Seekers Support's annual return for the year ending 31 December 2024 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was Swansea Asylum Seekers Support registered as a charity?

Swansea Asylum Seekers Support was entered on the register on 17 October 2017.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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[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=1175186&subId=0).