EMMAUS TURVEY

Registered charity 1083113 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as EMMAUS VILLAGE CARLTON

Relief of poverty, hardship and distress by providing (or assisting in) accomodation for poor and homeless people in Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Northamptonshire, and their education, training and employment training to develop employment skills. Support for other Emmaus Communities.

Causes: Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£2.0m
Latest spending
£2.2m
Registered
2000
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £207,989 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in a decrease in cash and cash equivalents of £214,417. Per the trustees' report, total unrestricted funds stood at £334,227, which is below the stated policy target of £442,000 (equivalent to three months' revenue expenditure). The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“In the band £60,001 - £70,000 4” — page 32
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months' revenue expenditure (held: £334k)
“The Trustees’ policy is to seek to maintain a minimum level of reserves, in cash, equivalent to three months’ revenue expenditure; this equates to £442,000 based on the budget for the year to June 2026.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Membership fees paid to Emmaus International, Emmaus Europe, and Emmaus UK; solidarity payments to Emmaus UK.
“Membership fees of £12,617 (2024: £11,094) were paid to Emmaus International, £2,674 (2024: £2,495) were paid to Emmaus Europe and £4,681 (2024: £4,180) were paid to Emmaus UK. Total solidarity payments due to Emmaus UK amounted to £2,669 (2024: £2,118). At year end, a balance of ENil (2024: £Nil) was due to Emmaus UK.” — page 39
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by MHA. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Funders the charity credits

Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title 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.

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

Total income
£2.0m
Total spending
£2.2m
Reserves (reported)
£333k
Employees
24

Reported reserves equal ~1.8 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (83% 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: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Bedford · Buckinghamshire · Central Bedfordshire · Luton · Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
30/06/2025£2.0m£2.2m
30/06/2024£1.8m£1.9m
30/06/2023£1.6m£1.5m
30/06/2022£1.3m£1.3m
30/06/2021£1.1m£1.3m

Common questions

Is EMMAUS TURVEY financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity recorded a deficit of £207,989 for the year ended 30 June 2025, resulting in a decrease in cash and cash equivalents of £214,417. Per the trustees' report, total unrestricted funds stood at £334,227, which is below the stated policy target of £442,000 (equivalent to three months' revenue expenditure). The trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by MHA.

What does the highest-paid employee of EMMAUS TURVEY earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band.

Who funds EMMAUS TURVEY?

Funders whose own accounts filings name EMMAUS TURVEY as a grant recipient include EMMAUS U.K., THE HARPUR TRUST, THE JOHN APTHORP CHARITY, THE BEATRICE LAING TRUST, THE PANACEA CHARITABLE TRUST.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
EMMAUS U.K.FY2025£92kBuild Your Social Enterprise Fund
THE HARPUR TRUSTFY2024£30kDom Gregory Building & Garden Refurbishment
THE JOHN APTHORP CHARITYFY2024£30kTowards the refurbishment of their main building
THE BEATRICE LAING TRUSTFY2025£20k
THE PANACEA CHARITABLE TRUSTFY2024£15k
THE FINNIS SCOTT FOUNDATIONFY2025£5k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund09/04/2026£330kEVC Health and Wellbeing Project
The National Lottery Community Fund22/09/2025£19kEVC volunteering Co-ordinator Project
Sport England25/02/2025£15kGetting the homeless active and improving their fitness.
UK government25/02/2025£15kGetting the homeless active and improving their fitness.

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Emmaus Hertfordshire.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
EMMAUS TURVEY£2.0m£60,001 - £70,000—unclear—no doubt
Emmaus Hertfordshire FY2025£1.3m£70,000 or more1unclear—no doubt
EMMAUS SHEFFIELD FY2025£659k—0unclear—no doubt
EMMAUS BRISTOL FY2025£788k—0below—no doubt
EMMAUS GLOUCESTERSHIRE FY2025£1.2m—0unclear—no doubt
EMMAUS CAMBRIDGE FY2024£2.0m£60,001 - £70,0001above—no doubt

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