THE FERRY PROJECT

Registered charity 1075389 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Helping the homeless with love and support towards independence by providing personalised support and accommodation. We help to prevent homelessness by managing the Queen Mary Centre which provides a base for community organisations working with and for the local community. A central aim of the is to work closely with partners, including businesses, charities, churches and the public sector.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Arts/culture/heritage/science · Economic/community Development/employment · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves totalled £3.13m, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of two months of general unrestricted operating expenditure (estimated at £327k). The charity reported a net income surplus of £143,637 for the year, with total income of £2.3m exceeding charitable expenditure of £2.15m.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by Griffin Stone Moscrop & Co. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Ferry Project (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

3 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold); recorded price paid £30k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.5 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (95% 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: 0.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Andy Chapman
• Anne Davies · trustee of 1 other charity
• Dr Iain Harold Mason · trustee of 2 other charities
• James MARCUS Hulme
• Lucy McKitterick

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

Operates in: Cambridgeshire · Lincolnshire · Norfolk

Income and spending

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with FERRYSIDE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GROUP.

• FERRYSIDE SOCIAL ENTERPRISE GROUP income £105k
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• WIRRAL CHURCHES' ARK PROJECT income £1.7m
• TRINITY HOMELESS PROJECTS income £5.9m
• HULL RESETTLEMENT PROJECT LIMITED income £1.9m
• BOOTHFERRY ROAD COMMUNITY PROJECT income £153k

Side by side with its peers

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