# Marlow Refugee Action

- Type: Trust / foundation
- Charity number: 1180428 (https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/1180428)
- Website: https://marlowrefugeeaction.org.uk
- Latest income: £3,915; spending £2,205
- What it funds: Disability, Prevention or relief of poverty, Human rights / equality / diversity
- Who it helps: People of a particular ethnic or racial origin, Other charities or voluntary bodies, The general public
- How it gives: Makes grants to individuals, Makes grants to organisations, Provides other finance, Provides advocacy / advice / information, Acts as an umbrella or resource body
- Area of operation: Throughout England, France, Greece
- Trustees: 4
- Last verified: 2026-11-04T00:00:00.000Z
- Canonical URL: https://opengrant.co.uk/funders/marlow-refugee-action

Provide funding for projects we identify as relevant.Raise awareness in the community of the problems addressed by the projects we support

## Open and forthcoming schemes (0)

None in OpenGrant's sources right now.

## Finances by year (Charity Commission)

| Year ending | Income | Spending | Grants to organisations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sept 2025 | £3,915 | £2,205 | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2024 | £11.6k | £28.4k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2023 | £38.5k | £34k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2022 | £30.9k | £22.1k | not filed |
| 30 Sept 2021 | £16.6k | £17.6k | not filed |

## Charitable objects

> 1. For the public benefit the relief of need and the advancement of the education of refugees in the UK, Europe and other parts of the world in particular but not exclusively by providing grants and items and other assistance to charities and other organisations which work with refugees. 2. To advance the education of the public in general about the issues relating to refugees and those seeking asylum.

## What it funds

Marlow Refugee Action is registered under the Charity Commission purposes disability, prevention or relief of poverty and human rights / equality / diversity for people of a particular ethnic or racial origin and other charities or voluntary bodies; the register records that it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations, provides other finance, provides advocacy / advice / information and acts as an umbrella or resource body. In its latest reported year Marlow Refugee Action reported income of £3,915 and spending of £2,205. Over its last 5 reported years, to 30 Sept 2025, it spent £104k in total.

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, France and Greece.

## How to apply

OpenGrant has not found an open scheme from Marlow Refugee Action in its sources (last checked 4 Nov 2026). Its website (marlowrefugeeaction.org.uk) may list programmes that are not yet open or are by invitation only. OpenGrant does not take applications; always check the funder's own guidance.

## Questions

### Is Marlow Refugee Action open for applications now?

Not in OpenGrant's sources as of 4 Nov 2026: no open or forthcoming scheme from Marlow Refugee Action is listed. Check the funder's website for programmes that are not yet open or that it does not advertise.

### Where does Marlow Refugee Action fund?

The Charity Commission register lists its area of operation as England, France and Greece.

### Does Marlow Refugee Action give grants to individuals?

Yes, according to the Charity Commission register, which records that Marlow Refugee Action makes grants to individuals as well as to organisations. Check its own guidance for who qualifies.

### How much does Marlow Refugee Action give each year?

The register does not break out Marlow Refugee Action's grants for its latest year (only charities with income over £500,000 file that detail). Its total spending in the year to 30 Sept 2025 was £2,205. Over its last 5 reported years its spending averaged £20.9k a year.

### How large is Marlow Refugee Action?

In its latest reported year Marlow Refugee Action reported income of £3,915 and spending of £2,205.


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