Rapar (Refugee and Asylum Seeker Participatory Action Research)

Registered charity 1095961 Registered since 2003

Operates: Manchester City, Salford City, Trafford

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

4.3y median 5y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

11.5y

average years in governance

6 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Education/training 6General Charitable Purposes 6The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives 6

Commercial experience

Professional services 5Other services 2Construction 1

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Contact

Website	http://www.rapar.co.uk/
Email	admin@rapar.org.uk
Phone	00441618348221
Address	RAPAR, 6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS

Finances

£23,067 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£126,469	£92,931
2022	£77,102	£80,786
2023	£66,361	£71,751
2024	£136,601	£85,747
2025	£23,067	£96,001

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesEducation/trainingThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of LivesThe Prevention Or Relief Of PovertyAccommodation/housingArts/culture/heritage/scienceAmateur SportEconomic/community Development/employment

Who

People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial OriginOther Defined GroupsThe General Public/mankind

How

Provides Human ResourcesProvides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/informationSponsors Or Undertakes ResearchActs As An Umbrella Or Resource Body

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND OTHER DISPLACED PERSONS WITHIN THE MANCHESTER, SALFORD AND TRAFFORD AREAS WHO ARE IN NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS BECAUSE OF THEIR SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES BY SUCH CHARITABLE MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL DETERMINE INCLUDING THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION, RELIEF OF POVERTY, THE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION OF GOOD HEALTH AND PROMOTION OF PERSONAL SAFETY AND SECURITY.

Governing document: MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED ON 5 MARCH 2002 AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION ON 28 OCTOBER 2002.

Trustees (6)

6trustees

59median age

2aged 70+

Succession outlook: 2 of 6 trustees are aged 70 or over.

Aria Akhlaghi Esfahani since 2023
Dr Edward Mynottage 59 since 2025
Farid Vahidiage 36 since 2025
Kath Grant since 2019
Stephen Andersonage 72 since 2019
Tendai Masiyaage 50 since 2019

Linked company (Companies House)

Rapar (Refugee and Asylum Seeker Participatory Action Research) · 04387010 · Active

PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption) · incorporated 05/03/2002

3 governing document(s) held from Companies House.

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