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title: "The Refugee Employment Network — charity 1196168 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Refugee Employment Network (charity 1196168): income £63,422 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-10T14:32:21.899Z
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Registered charity · No. 1196168CIO

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# The Refugee Employment Network

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Refugee Employment Network is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include education/training, disability, the prevention or relief of poverty.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Refugee Employment Network?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£63,422

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£27,394

Registered charity number

1196168

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

CIO

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Website

[www.refugeeemploymentnetwork.co.uk](http://www.refugeeemploymentnetwork.co.uk/)

Quick answer

The Refugee Employment Network (number 1196168) 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 The Refugee Employment Network do?

Refugee Employment Network (REN) brings together non-profits, local authorities and businesses to ensure refugees in the UK have access to appropriate, fulfilling, paid work or self-employment opportunities. Founded in 2019, our organisation is the only national membership network in the UK exclusively focused on creating better opportunities for refugees across the whole country.

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

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Refugee Employment Network

Answers The Refugee Employment Network 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”.

### How much are The Refugee Employment Network's highest-paid staff paid?

The Refugee Employment Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 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 The Refugee Employment Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

The Refugee Employment Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

15 October 2021

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales · Scotland · Northern Ireland

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Defined Groups; The General Public/mankind.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services; Provides Advocacy/advice/information; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

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 The Refugee Employment Network registered for?

Education/trainingDisabilityThe Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Refugee Employment Network yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Refugee Employment Network.
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 The Refugee Employment Network?

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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 The Refugee Employment Network a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Refugee Employment Network as a registered charity (number 1196168) 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 The Refugee Employment Network's charity number?

The Refugee Employment Network's charity number is 1196168. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1196168?

Search 1196168 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 The Refugee Employment Network do?

Refugee Employment Network (REN) brings together non-profits, local authorities and businesses to ensure refugees in the UK have access to appropriate, fulfilling, paid work or self-employment opportunities. Founded in 2019, our organisation is the only national membership network in the UK exclusively focused on creating better opportunities for refugees across the whole country.

Does The Refugee Employment Network have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Refugee Employment Network. 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 The Refugee Employment Network?

The Refugee Employment Network's website listed in our register data is http://www.refugeeemploymentnetwork.co.uk. 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 The Refugee Employment Network's chief executive paid?

The Charity Commission register does not name individual salaries. The Refugee Employment Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 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 The Refugee Employment Network?

The register does not record The Refugee Employment Network as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

Are The Refugee Employment Network's trustees paid?

The Refugee Employment Network's annual return for the year ending 31 March 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.

When was The Refugee Employment Network registered as a charity?

The Refugee Employment Network was entered on the register on 15 October 2021.

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=1196168&subId=0).