GLOUCESTERSHIRE NIGHTSTOP
Gloucestershire Nightstop works with young single homeless people aged 16 - 25 throughout the County of Gloucestershire.The charity provides emergency and temporary accommodation in the homes of trained and approved 'hosts'. day stop one to one and peer support,
Objects
The Objects for which the Charity is established are within the County of Gloucestershire and its environs ("The Area of Benefit"): • to promote all or any charitable purposes for the benefit of homeless young people within the area of benefit and in particular the provision of emergency accommodation in the homes of volunteers; • by education, training and otherwise to advance the awareness of members of the public into the experience and needs of young homeless people.
Financial health, per its FY2026 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,612 for the year ended 31 March 2026, a reduction of more than half from the previous year's deficit of £13,484. Total income was £286,988, primarily from donations and grants, while total expenditure was £293,600. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least the next twelve months, with unrestricted funds standing at £56,718.
What the accounts disclose
Policies the charity declares
- 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
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026
- Volunteers: 29
- Government income: £15,000 — grants £15,000 (5); 5% of the £286,988 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025
- Volunteers: 21
- Government income: £29,500 — grants £29,500 (5); 12% of the £240,146 total gross income on the same return
Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024
- Volunteers: 31
- Government income: £45,500 — grants £45,500 (5); 21% of the £217,811 total gross income on the same return
Trustees
- Patricia Anne Le Rollandchair
- BAL BHANDAR
- Jessica Roberts
- Joshua Raymond Clare
- Kelsey Louise Martyn
- Rupert Cox
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2026 | £287k | £294k |
| 31/03/2025 | £240k | £254k |
| 31/03/2024 | £218k | £279k |
| 31/03/2023 | £136k | £221k |
| 31/03/2022 | £137k | £173k |
Common questions
Is GLOUCESTERSHIRE NIGHTSTOP financially healthy?
Per its FY2026 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net deficit of £6,612 for the year ended 31 March 2026, a reduction of more than half from the previous year's deficit of £13,484. Total income was £286,988, primarily from donations and grants, while total expenditure was £293,600. The trustees confirmed the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least the next twelve months, with unrestricted funds standing at £56,718. Its FY2026 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds GLOUCESTERSHIRE NIGHTSTOP?
Funders whose own accounts filings name GLOUCESTERSHIRE NIGHTSTOP as a grant recipient include LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED, SYLVANUS LYSONS CHARITY, SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST, THE MIDCOUNTIES CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY FUND, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BIBURY WITH WINSON AND BARNSLEY.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LANDAID CHARITABLE TRUST LIMITED | FY2024 | £61k | Grants payable to Institutions |
| SYLVANUS LYSONS CHARITY | FY2024 | £20k | General grant |
| SCHRODER CHARITY TRUST | FY2025 | £3k | |
| SYLVANUS LYSONS CHARITY | FY2023 | £3k | |
| THE MIDCOUNTIES CO-OPERATIVE COMMUNITY FUND | FY2022 | £2k | |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BIBURY WITH WINSON AND BARNSLEY | FY2021 | £500 |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 24/11/2022 | £300k | Nightstop 2.0 Recovery and development |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 13/08/2021 | £10k | Open all hours |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 23/03/2016 | £403k | SHARE (Support, Housing, Advice and REsettlement) |
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 12/07/2012 | £216k | Nightstop and Nightstop Plus |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Mercer Trust | 1 | £225k |
| THE HARRY & MARY FOUNDATION | 1 | £153k |
| THE CRUCIBLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR YOUTH MUSIC | 1 | £10k |
| THE EDWARD AND DOROTHY CADBURY TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| LION WALK UNITED REFORMED CHURCH CHARITY | 1 | £2k |
| THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST MARGARET'S, ILKLEY | 1 | £886 |
| THE HISCOX FOUNDATION | 1 | £617 |
Charities like this
- SUSSEX NIGHTSTOP PLUS LIMITED
- REDDITCH NIGHTSTOP
- BRADFORD NIGHTSTOP
- SGYH
- NIGHTSAFE LIMITED
- Colchester Engagement & Next Steps Ltd
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GLOUCESTERSHIRE NIGHTSTOP | £287k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SUSSEX NIGHTSTOP PLUS LIMITED | £194k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| REDDITCH NIGHTSTOP | £238k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| BRADFORD NIGHTSTOP | £130k | — | 0 | above | — | no doubt |
| SGYH | £286k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| NIGHTSAFE LIMITED | £1.3m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |