EAST PARK HOSTEL FOR THE HOMELESS
Relief of homelessness by giving accommodation, housing & support. Relief of poverty and advancement of health. Helping people with disabilities & addictions. Includes people of all ages. We provide human resources and buildings.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF POVERTY BY THE PROVISION OF SHORT STAY HOSTEL ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, WHETHER MARRIED OR SINGLE, INCLUDING FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN. TO ENCOURAGE INDIVIDUALS TO BECOME INDEPENDENT. TO ASSIST WITH THEIR REHABILITATION INTO THE COMMUNITY AND TO MOTIVATE AND ENCOURAGE THEM TO FIND PERMANENT ACCOMMODATION AND EMPLOYMENT. TO WORK CLOSELY WITH SOCIAL SERVICES AND OTHER AGENCIES WITH SIMILAR OBJECTIVES.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity's accumulated funds stood at £913,517.58 at the end of the year, representing a significant surplus over its liabilities. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with accounting records and that no material issues were identified during the examination.
What the accounts disclose
“We contribute to the funding of a project worker, who commits part of his/her time to the residents of these houses. The project worker attends, and reports, to our Trustee meetings.”
Policies the charity declares
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Investment
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
Trustees
- Carol Ann Rodhouse
- Dr Hilary Edith Halstead
- Karen Anne Ekins
- Kristina Wai Fong Rice
- Paul Andrew Hollins
- Rev Peter Heffron
- Wendy Elizabeth Wheeler
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £34k | £16k |
| 31/03/2024 | £23k | £9k |
| 31/03/2023 | £22k | £15k |
| 31/03/2022 | £20k | £16k |
| 31/03/2021 | £21k | £16k |
Common questions
Is EAST PARK HOSTEL FOR THE HOMELESS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity's accumulated funds stood at £913,517.58 at the end of the year, representing a significant surplus over its liabilities. The independent examiner confirmed that the accounts comply with accounting records and that no material issues were identified during the examination. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.