Registered charity · London
Asylum Support Appeals Project
- 10 trustees
- Income £737k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Maryam OghannaChair · since 2020
- Haris IsmailTrustee · since 2025
- Imogen GreenerTrustee · since 2022
- Loraine Masiya MponelaTrustee · since 2020
- Mahdi SakiTrustee · since 2022
- Marion KuczynskaTrustee · since 2018
- Rebecca HackerTrustee · since 2025
- Shakir SyedTrustee · since 2024
- Susan FieldTrustee · since 2025
- Tatenda BungweTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
- Website
- www.asaproject.org (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Asylum Support Appeals Project
- Registered
- 2004
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£737k£723k
- 2024£709k£660k
- 2023£655k£616k
Earlier years
- 2022£607k£588k
- 2021£687k£640k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
1. THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, SUFFERING AND DISTRESS AMONG INDIVIDUALS SEEKING ASYLUM AND SUPPORT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE PROVISION OF LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION AND OTHER ASSISTANCE;2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TRAINING TO PERSONS TO ENABLE THEM TO GIVE LEGAL ADVICE AND REPRESENTATION AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THE INDIVIDUALS REFERRED TO IN CLAUSE 2.1; AND3. THE PROMOTION OF SUCH OTHER PURPOSES BEING EXCLUSIVELY CHARITABLE ACCORDING TO THE LAW OF ENGLAND AND WALES AS THE TRUSTEES MAY FROM TIME TO TIME DETERMINE.
Grants received
52 grants · £4,448,239 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £990,143 (3 grants)
- City Bridge Trust · £469,000 (3 grants)
- John Ellerman Foundation · £345,000 (3 grants)
- LEF · £317,655 (2 grants)
- Comic Relief · £316,306 (3 grants)
Most recent
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
10 trustees on the board
- Maryam Oghanna Chair since 2020
- Haris Ismail since 2025
- Imogen Greener since 2022
- Loraine Masiya Mponela since 2020
- Mahdi Saki since 2022
- Marion Kuczynska since 2018
- Rebecca Hacker since 2025
- Shakir Syed since 2024
- Susan Field since 2025
- Tatenda Bungwe since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Maryam Oghanna Chair since 2020
- Loraine Masiya Mponela since 2020
- Marion Kuczynska since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Maryam Oghanna Chair since 2020
- Haris Ismail since 2025
- Imogen Greener since 2022
- Loraine Masiya Mponela since 2020
- Mahdi Saki since 2022
- Marion Kuczynska since 2018
- Rebecca Hacker since 2025
- Shakir Syed since 2024
- Susan Field since 2025
- Tatenda Bungwe since 2025
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
Health of the organisation facts side by side - the conclusion is yours
7.6 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months · was 5.9 in 2021
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1105625
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 14/05/2004AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 18/12/2013
- Companies House
- Company number 04763838 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02037160284 · office@asaproject.org.uk
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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