SOLDIERS OFF THE STREET
THE RELIEF OF CHARITABLE NEED OF HOMELESS EX-SERVICE PERSONNEL, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY BY THE PROVISION OF CLOTHING, FOOD AND REHABILITATION, INCLUDING ADVICE ON POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, ALCOHOLISM, DRUG ABUSE, HOUSING AND EMPLOYMENT
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £79,499 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven largely by substantial legacy income. Net assets increased significantly to £118,747, with unrestricted reserves maintained at a level the trustees consider sufficient to cover three to six months of expenditure. The charity operates entirely on a voluntary basis with no paid staff or employees.
What the accounts disclose
“The most significant development in the year was the receipt of substantial legacy income totalling £112,840.” — page 5
“It is the policy of the charitable company that unrestricted funds which have not been designated for a specific use should be maintained at a level equivalent to between three and six month’s expenditure.” — page 5
Trustees
- Brendan Pearson
- DANIEL MCDONALD
- MRS MARIE MURRAY
- NEIL FLETCHER
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/08/2025 | £121k | £41k |
| 31/08/2024 | £28k | £47k |
| 31/08/2023 | £23k | £51k |
| 31/08/2022 | £24k | £54k |
| 31/08/2021 | £25k | £51k |
Common questions
Is SOLDIERS OFF THE STREET financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity achieved a surplus of £79,499 for the year ended 31 August 2025, driven largely by substantial legacy income. Net assets increased significantly to £118,747, with unrestricted reserves maintained at a level the trustees consider sufficient to cover three to six months of expenditure. The charity operates entirely on a voluntary basis with no paid staff or employees. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.