Registered charity · Middlesbrough
The Regional Refugee Forum North East
- 10 trustees
- Income £19k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Ramatoulie BJ SaidykhanChair · since 2022
- Alice Mupaya MasukuTrustee · since 2022
- Asadollah IbrahimiTrustee · since 2024
- Khalid Abdelkariem MahmoudTrustee · since 2026
- Mohammed Ali AbdullahTrustee · since 2024
- Nida MuzaffarTrustee · since 2022
- Nishanthini MayurathanTrustee · since 2022
- Riada KullaniTrustee · since 2024
- Samsoudini MoussaTrustee · since 2024
- Saziso NdlovuTrustee · since 2026
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty, Economic/community Development/employment and 1 more
- Where
- Gateshead, Newcastle Upon Tyne City, North Tyneside, South Tyneside and more
- Website
- www.refugeevoices.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2005
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£19k£35k
- 2024£74k£97k
- 2023£58k£100k
Earlier years
- 2022£114k£131k
- 2021£170k£143k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2024: Government grants 9%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE RELIEF OF POVERTY, DISTRESS AND SICKNESS AMONGST ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES IN THE NORTH EAST OF ENGLAND AND TO THAT END TO PROVIDE A MECHANISM FOR HEARING THE VOICE OF ASYLUM SEEKERS AND REFUGEES BY BRINGING TOGETHER IN COUNCIL REPRESENTATIVES OF REFUGEE COMMUNITIES WORKING IN THE AREA OF BENEFIT.
Grants received
25 grants · £2,587,782 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 · £1,228,096 (6 grants)
- Northern Rock Foundation · £836,767 (7 grants)
- Millfield House Foundation · £375,500 (4 grants)
- Community Foundation North East · £78,865 (7 grants)
- Comic Relief · £68,554
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Ramatoulie BJ Saidykhan Chair since 2022
- Alice Mupaya Masuku since 2022
- Asadollah Ibrahimi since 2024
- Khalid Abdelkariem Mahmoud since 2026
- Mohammed Ali Abdullah since 2024
- Nida Muzaffar since 2022
- Nishanthini Mayurathan since 2022
- Riada Kullani since 2024
- Samsoudini Moussa since 2024
- Saziso Ndlovu since 2026
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (9)
- Ramatoulie BJ Saidykhan Chair since 2022
- Alice Mupaya Masuku since 2022
- Asadollah Ibrahimi since 2024
- Khalid Abdelkariem Mahmoud since 2026
- Mohammed Ali Abdullah since 2024
- Nishanthini Mayurathan since 2022
- Riada Kullani since 2024
- Samsoudini Moussa since 2024
- Saziso Ndlovu since 2026
Portfolio (1)
- Nida Muzaffar since 2022
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Mostly recent joiners - limited long-term continuity
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
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1109815
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 4 MARCH 2003.
- Contact on the register
- 07407804539 · info@refugeevoices.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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