EMMAUS HASTINGS AND ROTHER
Registered charity 1123493 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
Emmaus is a secular charity providing a home, work & training for homeless or socially excluded people through social enterprise businesses trading in donated furniture & household goods. Residents may remain with Emmaus for as long as they need and are then helped to find jobs & housing. EHR can accommodate 23 residents and employs a small staff team to support residents & manage the business.
Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · Grant history (this charity is a funder) · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £76,204 for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by charitable activities exceeding income. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the liquidity position is satisfactory and the balance sheet remains strong, with unrestricted reserves of £761,850.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Reserves policy: three months of unrestricted expenditure (held: £762k)
“The charity's financial objectives include that we should retain a minimum reserve of free (unrestricted) funds equivalent to three months’ operating costs.” — page 7
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Trustee loan
“In a prior year an informal interest free loan of £5,000 had been made to the charity by a trustee. This remained outstanding at the year end. At the balance sheet date the amount due from Trustee loan was £5,000 (2024 - £5,000 due to). Donations from Trustees Total amount of donations received in aggregate without conditions from trustees in the year was £400 (2024-£400). At the balance sheet date the amount due to/from Donations from Trustees was £Nil (2024-£Nil). Page 26” — page 28
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- Arnold Clark Community Fund — “We are also incredibly grateful to the support of many amazing trusts and foundations, who have helped us build and transform our community …” (source page)
Property (HM Land Registry)
1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (1 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/06/2024)
Reported reserves equal ~18.4 months of spending — above the median for charities its size (median 7.0 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (90% 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 (2.9%) (benchmarks).
- Tania Janis Adamschair
- Alan David Pink FCA CTA
- DAVID JOHN COOPER
- Gill Adamson
- Graeme David Williams · trustee of 1 other charity
- Paul Antony Sykes
- Roseanna Webster
- Siobhan Sheridan CBE
- Suzanne Foreman
- THALIA RHIANNON WILMOT GRIFFITHS
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: East Sussex
Income and spending
Common questions
Is EMMAUS HASTINGS AND ROTHER financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure deficit of £76,204 for the year ended 30 June 2025, driven by charitable activities exceeding income. Despite this deficit, the trustees confirm the liquidity position is satisfactory and the balance sheet remains strong, with unrestricted reserves of £761,850. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds EMMAUS HASTINGS AND ROTHER?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EMMAUS HASTINGS AND ROTHER as a grant recipient include EMMAUS U.K..
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