THE FORGE PROJECT

Registered charity 1134325 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as THE FORGE PROJECT LIMITED

Drop-in day centre for homeless and vulnerable housed adults, including engaging in activities, volunteer program, work experience placements, referrals, general support, food parcels, breakfast, lunch, listening and befriending service, partnership working with drug and alcohol, mental health and local authority housing advice and support teams.

Causes: Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Recreation · Other Charitable Purposes · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£294k
Latest spending
£255k
Registered
2010
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity supported 370 unique clients and served 7,101 meals during the year, while noting that the cost-of-living crisis has increased demand. The trustees report that financial pressure exists as the project grows, but they remain thankful for ongoing support from various organisations and individuals.

Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.

What the accounts disclose

Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — The Forge Project (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

1 registered title in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (0 freehold). All charity-held property. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: North Lincolnshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2025£294k£255k
31/03/2024£220k£224k
31/03/2023£262k£205k
31/03/2022£206k£156k
31/03/2021£195k£137k

Common questions

Is THE FORGE PROJECT financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity supported 370 unique clients and served 7,101 meals during the year, while noting that the cost-of-living crisis has increased demand. The trustees report that financial pressure exists as the project grows, but they remain thankful for ongoing support from various organisations and individuals.

Who funds THE FORGE PROJECT?

Funders whose own accounts filings name THE FORGE PROJECT as a grant recipient include THE PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL OF THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH OF BOTTESFORD WITH ASHBY IN THE DIOCESE OF LINCOLN.

Known funders

Grants to this charity found in funders’ own accounts filings.

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund05/09/2025£20kHealth and Community
The National Lottery Community Fund25/04/2024£20kHealthy Communities Project
The National Lottery Community Fund24/03/2022£256kManaging Change Project
The National Lottery Community Fund10/12/2021£10kMoving Forward
The National Lottery Community Fund16/10/2019£10kMoving Forward

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with THE FOUNDRY SHEFFIELD.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
THE FORGE PROJECT£294k—0unclear—no doubt
THE FOUNDRY SHEFFIELD FY2025£1.1m—0unclear—no doubt
SALFORD LOAVES AND FISHES LTD FY2025£586k—0unclear—no doubt
PATHWAYS: CHESTERFIELD DAY CENTRE FOR THE HOMELESS FY2025£422k—0unclear—no doubt
FAITH IN ACTION MERTON HOMELESSNESS PROJECT FY2025£304k—0above—no doubt
240PROJECT FY2024£174k—0unclear—no doubt

Each row is that charity’s latest analysed filing; every value is quote-backed on its own page.