HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN

Registered charity 1043641 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HFHGB · also registered in Scotland as SC048638 (OSCR)

Latest income
£2.9m
Latest spending
£3.2m
Registered
1995
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income fell by 17% to £2,926,355, driven by lower ReStore performance and philanthropic income. The charity's free reserves decreased to £363,998, which the trustees confirm covers three months of unrestricted expenditure, aligning with their stated reserves policy. The group maintains a positive net asset position of £1,802,149, supported by tangible assets and unrestricted funds.

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £364k)
The trustees continued to set the target level of reserves for 2026 at 3 months unrestricted expenditure
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Leo Lion Foundation donated £17,800 restricted and £2,200 unrestricted; Robert Brown is a trustee of both HFHGB and Leo Lion Foundation.
Leo Lion Foundation (formerly COINS Foundation) donated £17,800 in restricted funds (2024: £100,000) and £2,200 in unrestricted funds (2024: £nil). Robert Brown is a trustee of both HFHGB and Leo Lion Foundation. — page 30
The Trustees made personal donations totalling £1,313 (2024: £nil). — page 30
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustees made personal donations totalling £1,313.
Leo Lion Foundation (formerly COINS Foundation) donated £17,800 in restricted funds (2024: £100,000) and £2,200 in unrestricted funds (2024: £nil). Robert Brown is a trustee of both HFHGB and Leo Lion Foundation. — page 30
The Trustees made personal donations totalling £1,313 (2024: £nil). — page 30
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Trading subsidiary: HFHGB (Homes)
These financial statements consolidate the results of the charitable company and its wholly-owned subsidiary HFHGB (Homes)
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Azets Audit Services.

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2025)

Total income
£2.9m
Total spending
£3.2m
Cost of raising funds
£763k
Reserves (reported)
£364k
Employees
28

Reported reserves equal ~1.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Trustees

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Throughout England And Wales

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£2.9m£3.2m
30/06/2024£3.5m£3.9m
30/06/2023£3.0m£2.9m
30/06/2022£2.6m£2.5m
30/06/2021£1.5m£1.5m

Common questions

Is HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN financially healthy?

The accounts state that total income fell by 17% to £2,926,355, driven by lower ReStore performance and philanthropic income. The charity's free reserves decreased to £363,998, which the trustees confirm covers three months of unrestricted expenditure, aligning with their stated reserves policy. The group maintains a positive net asset position of £1,802,149, supported by tangible assets and unrestricted funds. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Azets Audit Services.

Who funds HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN as a grant recipient include Leo Lion Foundation, Lloyd's of London Foundation, THE COLES-MEDLOCK FOUNDATION, THE OAKDALE TRUST.

Shared trustees with funders

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Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
Postcode Lottery28/02/2023£300kSpecial Award 2023
Postcode Lottery30/09/2022£125kReStore: Restoring Homes, Lives and Communities

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