Registered charity · Cambridge
The Cambridgeshire Vietnamese Refugee Community
The Cambridgeshire Vietnamese Refugee Community is a registered charity (number 800269) based in Cambridge, governed by 4 trustees and chaired by Nguyet Trinh Johns since 2010. Latest income £4k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 4th October 2026.
Also known as Cambridgeshire Vietnamese Refugee Community (Charity Commission)
- 4 trustees
- Income £4k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Religious Activities, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Cambridgeshire
- Registered
- 1988
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£4k£6k
- 2024£7k£6k
- 2023£15k£13k
Earlier years
- 2022£13k£11k
- 2021£10k£8k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2023: Government contracts 26% · Government grants 30%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
1. TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR VIETNAMESE REFUGEES IN CAMBRIDGESHIRE AND THEIR DEPENDANTS WHO ARE IN CONDITIONS OF NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS. 2. TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS. 3. TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF VIETNAMESE REFUGEES AND THEIR DEPENDANTS IN NEED THEREOF SO AS TO ADVANCE THEM IN LIFE AND ASSIST IN THEIR REHABILITATION WITHIN A NEW COMMUNITY. 4. TO PROMOTE RESEARCH INTO THE CONDITIONS OF LIFE OF SUCH REFUGEES AND TO PUBLISH THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH.
Grants received
4 grants · £60,322 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 · £55,022 (3 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £5,300
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport
- 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.
4 trustees on the board
- Nguyet Trinh Johns Chair since 2010
- Anthony James Fields since 2024
- Hoai Ngoc Thi Fields since 2020
- Tien Thuy Nguyen since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- Nguyet Trinh Johns Chair since 2010
- Hoai Ngoc Thi Fields since 2020
- Tien Thuy Nguyen since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (4)
- Nguyet Trinh Johns Chair since 2010
- Anthony James Fields since 2024
- Hoai Ngoc Thi Fields since 2020
- Tien Thuy Nguyen since 2020
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
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 800269
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 16TH AUGUST 1988
- Contact on the register
- 01223215231 · VNCommunity.cam@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th October 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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