How we are funded

Our work is funded through various sources which include Trusts and Foundations, individual donations, support from churches and fundraising initiatives. 

Our current funders and partners can be found here

We have found the Project to be very professional, offering vital support, befriending and assistance to asylum seekers and refugees which is one the areas the Foundation focuses on.  We remain very supportive of its work. Gill Aconley, Grants Manager. Allen Lane Foundation

What others say

We are privileged to have received funding from trusts and foundations who been supportive and encouraging. Their funding has enabled us to deliver projects and activities that have changed many lives. 

Through Communities of Identity/Nottingham & Nottinghamshire Refugee Forum we recieve funding as partners. This funding supports our English classes, educational and confidence building activities, and meeting basic needs such as food and clothing. 

Matt Atkins (Director of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Refugee Forum said "Refugee Roots is at the heart of the services in Nottingham that support and work with refugees and asylum seekers. They work closely with other organisations and groups. Matt went on to say:

They are welcoming and supportive to all that use their services, helping them through the toughest times to settle into Nottingham.  

Making the Difference 2021 to 2022

310	121
individual people were supported through our projects,	volunteers support asylum seekers and refugees

91%	79%
strongly agreed that they felt more confident	strongly agreed their issue had been resolved

Asylum seekers are not allowed to work so for me it’s very important to go out and meet friends as I get depressed if I’m home alone. It helped my English, confidence and being sociable with other people. Shiraz

Annual Report

Our latest annual report is now available to download right here. This version includes the examined accounts.

Download our Trustees Annual Report 2021 to 2022

This version includes a link to the Trustees Annual Report. A print version is also available upon request. 

Download our full Annual Report