HOMELESS IN TEIGNBRIDGE SUPPORT

Registered charity 1097540 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as CHRISTIANS TOGETHER, NEWTON ABBOT RENT-DEPOSIT GUARANTEE SCHEME, CHRISTIANS TOGETHER, NEWTON ABBOT RENT-DEPOSIT GUARANTEE SCHEME AND TEIGNBRIDGE NIGHTSTOP, NARGS

The Relief of poverty amongst people who are, or may soon be, homeless or inadequately housed, through support programmes, advice and assistance concerning accommodation, food, clothing, hygiene and other basic needs.

Objects

THE RELIEF OF POVERTY AMONGST PEOPLE WHO ARE, OR ARE MAY SOON BE, HOMELESS OR INADEQUATELY HOUSED, THROUGH SUPPORT PROGRAMMES, ADVICE AND ASSISTANCE CONCERNING ACCOMMODATION, FOOD, CLOTHING, HYGIENE AND OTHER BASIC NEEDS

Area of benefit: NOT DEFINED. IN PRACTICE TEIGNBRIDGE DISTRICT

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity ended the financial year with a surplus of £120,340 and unrestricted cash reserves of £420,394. The trustees report that the aim to hold reserves equivalent to six months' expenditure was achieved. The document notes that the year was challenging due to increased financial pressures and rising costs, but the charity received support from volunteers and donors.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

• Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
• Complaints handling
• Complaints policy and procedures
• Conflicting interests
• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Risk management
• Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
• Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
• Social media policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
• Trustee expenses policy and procedures
• Volunteer management

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

Register events

• Received assets from another charity (21/10/2022) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.

Trustees · trustee networks

• DAVID NICHOLAS COX BEMchair
• David Matthews
• MIKE GOLDSMITH
• TRICIA KIRKBY

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

Operates in: Devon

Income and spending

Common questions

Government & lottery funding

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