Registered charity · London
Islington Centre for Refugees and Migrants
- 10 trustees
- Income £529k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Victoria Shelley RaeChair · since 2022
- Alice Emily SingerTrustee · since 2026
- Charlotte Julia LilleyTrustee · since 2023
- Gabrielle SamuelsTrustee · since 2023
- Ghadeer Al-SeragiTrustee · since 2023
- Gjelina DurgajTrustee · since 2025
- Imran MalikTrustee · since 2023
- Kathy MargerisonTrustee · since 2022
- Margaret Mary LallyTrustee · since 2025
- Syed ZahidTrustee · 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, Arts/culture/heritage/science and 1 more
- Where
- Throughout London
- Website
- www.islingtoncentre.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Islington Centre for Refugees and Migrants
- Registered
- 2010
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£529k£530k
- 2024£499k£505k
- 2023£475k£448k
Earlier years
- 2022£325k£385k
- 2021£436k£365k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 12%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AND RELIEVE FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AMONGST THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM AND THOSE GRANTED REFUGEE STATUS BY THE PROVISION OF ADVICE, TRAINING AND SUPPORT.2. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN GENERAL ABOUT THE ISSUES RELATING TO REFUGEES AND THOSE SEEKING ASYLUM.3. TO ADVANCE THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION BY LIVING OUT OUR LOVE FOR NEIGHBOUR AND BRINGING THE STRANGER OF ANY OR NO FAITH INTO OUR COMMUNITY.
Grants received
74 grants · £1,874,089 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
- Cloudesley · £467,039 (33 grants)
- City Bridge Trust · £262,600 (2 grants)
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £209,000 (3 grants)
- Comic Relief · £165,715 (4 grants)
- Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales · £142,250 (4 grants)
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Board analysis for researchers
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
- Victoria Shelley Rae Chair since 2022
- Alice Emily Singer since 2026
- Charlotte Julia Lilley since 2023
- Gabrielle Samuels since 2023
- Ghadeer Al-Seragi since 2023
- Gjelina Durgaj since 2025
- Imran Malik since 2023
- Kathy Margerison since 2022
- Margaret Mary Lally since 2025
- Syed Zahid since 2025
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Victoria Shelley Rae Chair since 2022
- Alice Emily Singer since 2026
- Charlotte Julia Lilley since 2023
- Gabrielle Samuels since 2023
- Ghadeer Al-Seragi since 2023
- Gjelina Durgaj since 2025
- Imran Malik since 2023
- Kathy Margerison since 2022
- Margaret Mary Lally since 2025
- Syed Zahid 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
3.9 months of spending held in free reserves · median for charities its size: 4.0 months
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1135205
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 13/11/2009AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 04/09/2012AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION(S) DATED 14 SEP 2015 as amended on 27 Nov 2017 as amended on 21 Sep 2020 as amended on 24 Nov 2025
- Companies House
- Company number 07076199 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 02073549946 · islingtoncentre@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th 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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