LIGHTHOUSE HOMES
Registered charity 1100256 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ROTHERHAM HOMELESS PROJECT
Lighthouse Homes is a Registered Charity which offers medium and long-term faith-based accommodation to the homeless, with emphasis on helping those with a history of life-controlling issues, including addictions.
Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £100,000 for the year, resulting in a positive movement in funds. Unrestricted funds totalled £370,000, with unrestricted net current assets of £232,000, which the trustees note is below their stated policy target of £250,000. The charity remains dependent on government funding via the benefits system to finance its operations.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Accounts audited by SMH Group Audit. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
2 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (2 freehold); recorded price paid £244k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Reported reserves equal ~1.2 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 (98% 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).
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Derbyshire · Rotherham
Income and spending
Common questions
Is LIGHTHOUSE HOMES financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a net income of £100,000 for the year, resulting in a positive movement in funds. Unrestricted funds totalled £370,000, with unrestricted net current assets of £232,000, which the trustees note is below their stated policy target of £250,000. The charity remains dependent on government funding via the benefits system to finance its operations. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by SMH Group Audit.
Who funds LIGHTHOUSE HOMES?
Funders whose own accounts filings name LIGHTHOUSE HOMES as a grant recipient include VOLUNTARY ACTION ROTHERHAM, THE ANCHOR FOUNDATION, HERRINGTHORPE UNITED REFORMED CHURCH.
Known funders
Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.
Government & lottery funding
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