HOME-START IOW

Registered charity 1113958 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Home-Start I.O.W - A Voluntary organisation committed to promoting the welfare of families with children under five. Volunteers offer regular support, friendship and practical help to families experiencing difficulties, helping to prevent family crisis and breakdown. Support is also offered through group provision.

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Latest income
£379k
Latest spending
£251k
Registered
2006
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total incoming resources were £379,249 with total resources expended at £251,484, resulting in a net movement in funds of £127,765. The charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £245,775, which the Trustees confirm are sufficient to meet regular outgoings and commitments. The organization relies on external funding sources, including grants and donations, to deliver its services.

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 4 of 6 completeness components.

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Isle Of Wight

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£379k£251k
31/03/2024£278k£223k
31/03/2023£159k£177k
31/03/2022£193k£147k
31/03/2021£197k£134k

Common questions

Is HOME-START IOW financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total incoming resources were £379,249 with total resources expended at £251,484, resulting in a net movement in funds of £127,765. The charity holds total unrestricted reserves of £245,775, which the Trustees confirm are sufficient to meet regular outgoings and commitments. The organization relies on external funding sources, including grants and donations, to deliver its services. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund10/01/2025£20kFamily groups in East Cowes and Ryde
The National Lottery Community Fund15/12/2020£215kHome-Start IOW - Because childhood can't wait
UK government29/05/2020£2kVSCE CMC Fund
The National Lottery Community Fund16/08/2006£20kHome-Start I.O.W. - Transfer