West Yorkshire Destitute Asylum Network CIO
Analysis
West Yorkshire Destitute Asylum Network CIO is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Leeds. It was registered in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover the advancement of health or saving of lives, the prevention or relief of poverty and accommodation/housing, which this site groups under health and saving lives. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides services, provides advocacy/advice/information and other charitable activities.
In the financial year ending March 2025, West Yorkshire Destitute Asylum Network CIO reported income of £130k and spending of £118k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £107k to £130k (+21%), an average of +4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2024, when income rose by 71%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 24,651 England and Wales charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, West Yorkshire Destitute Asylum Network CIO sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 67% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sound Foundation Community Care (£130k), Friends of the Sick (Chevrat Bikkur Cholim) (£130k) and The British Society of Audiology (£130k).
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Other 100%
In the charity's own words
The primary current activities of WYDAN are the provision of accommodation and financial and other support for destitute asylum seekers in Leeds.
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sound Foundation Community Care | Somerset | £130k |
| Friends of the Sick (Chevrat Bikkur Cholim) | London | £130k |
| The British Society of Audiology | Reading | £130k |
| Norfolk Neuro Support | Norfolk | £130k |