HFHGB (HOMES)

Registered charity 1053213 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as HABITAT FOR HUMANITY LONDON, HFHGB (DOMESTIC OPERATIONS), SOUTHWARK HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, SOUTHWARK HFH

HfHGB (Homes) vision is the elimination of poverty housing, particularly in London, through empowering local people to meet their own housing needs and building vibrant sustainable communities in the process.

Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£113k
Latest spending
£215k
Registered
1996
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity is in the process of winding up, with operations transferred to its parent charity and a focus on disposing of remaining assets. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £680,914 are held, which the trustees confirm are sufficient to cover operating expenses during the disposal period, despite acknowledging potential risks to going concern status.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — in the top quarter for charities its size (median £60k)
“One employee earned between £60,000 - £70,000 pro-rata.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“One employee earned between £60,000 - £70,000 pro-rata.” — page 27
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Largest income source: Rental Income
“Rental Income -Short Leasehold Properties : 110,920” — page 19
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of operating expenses (held: £681k)
“The charity aims to hold unrestricted reserves equivalent to three months of operating expenses.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Going concern: noted by the trustees or auditor
“Despite these risks, the trustees continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the annual financial statements, confident in the charity's ability to manage these challenges effectively.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: HFHGB (Homes) is a wholly controlled subsidiary of Habitat for Humanity Great Britain... During the year some of the costs for HFHGB (Homes) were paid by Habitat for Humanity GB, the amount of funding owed is £30,480 and is included within other creditors.
“During the year some of the costs for HFHGB (Homes) were paid by Habitat for Humanity GB, the amount of funding owed is £30,480 and is included within other creditors.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Knox Cropper LLP. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Corporate structure

Company officers (Companies House)

Current officers of the charity’s own company per the Companies House register, cross-checked against the Charity Commission trustee list by name. A director not on the trustee list is usually a timing or naming difference between the two registers — check both records before drawing conclusions.

Official officers record.

Property (HM Land Registry)

4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2024)

Total income
£889k
Total spending
£1.1m
Cost of raising funds
£10k
Reserves (reported)
£783k
Employees
4

Reported reserves equal ~8.8 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (68% of income) — components as reported reconcile to the return’s total income; not from the accounts narrative.

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 1.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (2.9%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Kent · Oxfordshire · Throughout London

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£113k£215k
30/06/2024£889k£1.1m
30/06/2023£632k£739k
30/06/2022£585k£578k
30/06/2021£329k£383k

Common questions

Is HFHGB (HOMES) financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity is in the process of winding up, with operations transferred to its parent charity and a focus on disposing of remaining assets. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves of £680,914 are held, which the trustees confirm are sufficient to cover operating expenses during the disposal period, despite acknowledging potential risks to going concern status. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Knox Cropper LLP.

What does the highest-paid employee of HFHGB (HOMES) earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds HFHGB (HOMES)?

Funders whose own accounts filings name HFHGB (HOMES) as a grant recipient include HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAINFY2025£4kInternational Development

Funders of similar charities

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
HFHGB (HOMES)£113k£60,001 - £70,0001above—noted
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY GREAT BRITAIN FY2025£2.9m——within—no doubt
STREETS2HOMES FY2025£332k—0unclear—no doubt
H&F Giving FY2025£504k£60,001 - £70,0001above—no doubt
JUST HOMES CHARITY FY2025£1.9m—0unclear—no doubt
HUGGARD FY2025£3.2m——unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.