ACCOMMODATION CONCERN

Registered charity 1146257 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

Prevent and alleviate poverty and homelessness.

Objects

THE CHARITABLE PURPOSES OF THE CHARITY ARE TO PREVENT AND RELIEVE POVERTY, NEED, HARDSHIP AND DISTRESS, ESPECIALLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY IN RELATION TO HOUSING MATTERS, BY SUCH MEANS AS THE TRUSTEES FROM TIME TO TIME THINK FIT.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Economic/community Development/employment · website · Get email alerts

Registered contact address: North Northamptonshire, East Midlands, England (from the postcode on the register)

Latest income
£1.9m
Latest spending
£1.8m
Registered
2012
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that total income increased by 49% to £1,541,043, while expenditure rose to £1,500,524, resulting in a surplus of £40,519. Free/unrestricted reserves increased to £236,522, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £150,000. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future.

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

What the accounts disclose

Highest-paid employee band: £60,001 - £70,000 — below the median for charities its size (£70k)
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: £60,001 to £70,000” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Employees paid over £60,000: 1
“The number of employees whose annual remuneration was more than £60,000 is as follows: £60,001 to £70,000” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: £150,000 (reserves figure: £237k)
“The Trustees’ aim is to retain reserves in available cash of £150,000.”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts audited by Moore. Discloses 6 of 6 completeness components.

Year-over-year changes

Comparing this charity’s FY2024 and FY2025 accounts as analysed by this site.

In its annual return the charity told the Commission it is also regulated by: Financial Conduct Authority. This is the charity’s own declaration; it is not a rating and has not been verified by the Commission or by this site.

Policies the charity declares

In its annual return the charity told the Commission that it has the policies listed below. This is self-declared: it is not verified by the Commission or by this site, and it is not evidence of how a policy works in practice.

From the charity’s annual return (Part A, self-declared)

Answers and figures the charity gave in Part A of its annual return to the Charity Commission. They are self-declared: not verified by the Commission or by this site. Only positive answers and figures are listed; items not listed are simply not shown.

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2026

  • Volunteers: 3
  • Government income: £101,500 — grants £101,500 (4); 5% of the £1,878,822 total gross income on the same return

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2025

  • Volunteers: 10
  • Government income: £865,596 — contracts £365,000 (1), grants £500,596 (3); 56% of the £1,541,043 total gross income on the same return
  • Employees paid over £60,000: 1 (£60,001–£70,000: 1)

Self-declared on the annual return for the financial year ending 31/03/2024

  • Volunteers: 5
  • Government income: £25,653 — grants £25,653 (1); 3% of the £972,374 total gross income on the same return

Source: this charity’s annual returns on the Charity Commission register.

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.

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Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2026)

Total income
£1.9m
Total spending
£1.8m
Reserves (reported)
£205k
Employees
33

Reported reserves equal ~1.4 months of spending — in the bottom quarter for charities its size (median 4.7 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, cost of raising funds: 0.0% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.3%) (benchmarks).

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Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Northamptonshire

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/03/2026£1.9m£1.8m
31/03/2025£1.5m£1.5m
31/03/2024£972k£954k
31/03/2023£691k£645k
31/03/2022£424k£436k

Common questions

Is ACCOMMODATION CONCERN financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that total income increased by 49% to £1,541,043, while expenditure rose to £1,500,524, resulting in a surplus of £40,519. Free/unrestricted reserves increased to £236,522, which is above the trustees' stated policy target of £150,000. The trustees and auditors confirm that the charity has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for the foreseeable future. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Moore.

What does the highest-paid employee of ACCOMMODATION CONCERN earn?

Per its FY2025 accounts, the highest-paid employee was in the £60,001 - £70,000 band, and 1 employees earned over £60,000.

Who funds ACCOMMODATION CONCERN?

Funders whose own accounts filings name ACCOMMODATION CONCERN as a grant recipient include THE THOMAS BRINGTON FOUNDATION, MARKET HARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION.

Known funders

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

FunderYearAmountPurpose (as stated by the funder)
THE THOMAS BRINGTON FOUNDATIONFY2025£8kresettlement project
THE THOMAS BRINGTON FOUNDATIONFY2024£6kNew project to the foundation; this project aims to help and support individuals who are moving from temporary and supported accommodation into a permanent tena
MARKET HARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONFY2022£2k

Government & lottery funding

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

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund29/01/2026£400kNorthants Thrive
The National Lottery Community Fund28/05/2020£49kCommunity Money Advice Centre
The National Lottery Community Fund13/03/2013£261kAccommodation Concern

Funders of similar charities

Funders whose accounts show grants to charities similar to this one (and no recorded grant to this charity) — a starting list for fundraisers.

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with Churches Housing Action Team (Devon) Ltd.

Side by side with its peers

CharityIncomeTop pay bandStaff >£60kReserves vs policyFundraising costGoing concern
ACCOMMODATION CONCERN£1.9m£60,001 - £70,0001unclear—no doubt
Churches Housing Action Team (Devon) Ltd FY2026£541k——unclear—no doubt
REACHING THE UNREACHED FY2025£773k—0unclear—no doubt
HOMELESS ACTION FY2025£3.8m£100,001 - £110,0001below—no doubt
THE I S A CHARITY FY2026£52k—0unclear—no doubt
Connection Support FY2025£10.1m—0within0.6%no doubt

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