IPSWICH HOUSING ACTION GROUP LIMITED
Registered charity 1107841 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Provide temporary shared housing, then assist tenants to resettle into permanent independent housing. Also provide housing,floating support, welfare rights and money advice. Also campaign both locally and nationally of behalf of single homeless people and any issues that affect them.
Causes: The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £37,481 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £916,547 to £879,066. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £323,166, which is above the stated policy target of three months' core expenditure. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue as a going concern despite exiting a major local authority contract.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Government funding (74% of income)
“Income from charitable activities includes government funding of £416,607 (2024: £401,046).” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months core expenditure (held: £323k)
“The Charity will aim to maintain minimum free reserves equivalent to at least 3 months core expenditure” — page 11
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Lovewell Blake LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Property (HM Land Registry)
4 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (3 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£140
Reported reserves equal ~3.9 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 5.2 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (92% 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 (4.9%) (benchmarks).
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (08/09/2015) — per the register’s event history; asset transfers typically record mergers or reorganisations.
- Catherine Bowyer
- Joseph Samuel James Wood
- Karen Elsie Mills
- Paula Rosalind Kerr
- Richard John Gormley
- Robert George Davison
- Steven Douglas Smith
- Thomas Jell
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Suffolk
Income and spending
Common questions
Is IPSWICH HOUSING ACTION GROUP LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £37,481 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total funds from £916,547 to £879,066. Per the trustees' report, free reserves stood at £323,166, which is above the stated policy target of three months' core expenditure. The trustees confirmed adequate resources to continue as a going concern despite exiting a major local authority contract. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Lovewell Blake LLP.
Who funds IPSWICH HOUSING ACTION GROUP LIMITED?
Funders whose own accounts filings name IPSWICH HOUSING ACTION GROUP LIMITED as a grant recipient include HOPESTEAD, The Belstead Ganzoni Charitable Settlement, THE ANNIE TRANMER CHARITABLE TRUST.
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