SALISBURY TRUST FOR THE HOMELESS LTD
Registered charity 1118746 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
The Charity provides shared accommodation for single homeless people in the Salisbury Area. It operates shared accomodation for rent and works with the local authority to find people in need of this accommodation.
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 surplus of £72,568 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted free reserves of £1,161,486. Per the trustees' report, these reserves exceed the stated policy target of three months of expenditure (£88,660), indicating healthy liquidity to meet working capital requirements.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months of expenditure (held: £1.2m)
“It has established a policy whereby free reserves held by STFH should be a minimum of three months of expenditure which is to be held in either cash or intra group loans. Budgeted expenditure for 2025/26 is £354,641 and therefore, as the target of £88,660 is below the £92,211 total of free reserves, this requirement is being met.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Management fees paid to parent company BCHA
“During the year Bournemouth Churches Housing Association Limited charged Salisbury Trust for the Homeless Ltd £17,325 (2024: £16,500), in respect of management charges and £nil (2024: £nil) in respect of goods and services.” — page 23
“There was £13,203 owed by Salisbury Trust for the Homeless Ltd to BCHA at 31 March 2025 (2024: £23,677). This includes the management fees noted above and also expenses paid by BCHA on STFH’s behalf including broadband, some utilities and payroll.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Amounts owed to parent company BCHA for management fees and expenses
“During the year Bournemouth Churches Housing Association Limited charged Salisbury Trust for the Homeless Ltd £17,325 (2024: £16,500), in respect of management charges and £nil (2024: £nil) in respect of goods and services.” — page 23
“There was £13,203 owed by Salisbury Trust for the Homeless Ltd to BCHA at 31 March 2025 (2024: £23,677). This includes the management fees noted above and also expenses paid by BCHA on STFH’s behalf including broadband, some utilities and payroll.” — page 23
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Crowe U.K. LLP. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Salisbury Trust for the Homeless (matched by registered charity number).
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Salisbury City Community Lottery — “Salisbury City Community Lottery supporting STFH” (source page)
Property (HM Land Registry)
6 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (6 freehold); recorded price paid £685k. All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
- Benjamin Thorntonchair
- Gordon Pardy · trustee of 1 other charity
- Simon Gwynno Cook
- Timothy Edward John Foster
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Wiltshire
Income and spending
Common questions
Is SALISBURY TRUST FOR THE HOMELESS LTD financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net surplus of £72,568 for the year ended 31 March 2025, with total unrestricted free reserves of £1,161,486. Per the trustees' report, these reserves exceed the stated policy target of three months of expenditure (£88,660), indicating healthy liquidity to meet working capital requirements. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Crowe U.K. LLP.
Who funds SALISBURY TRUST FOR THE HOMELESS LTD?
Funders whose own accounts filings name SALISBURY TRUST FOR THE HOMELESS LTD as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF HARNHAM ST GEORGE AND ALL SAINTS, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF VERWOOD, THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF ST FRANCIS, SALISBURY.
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