Your Place (London) Limited

Registered charity 1147794 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ANCHOR HOUSE, CARITAS - ANCHOR HOUSE, Your Place

Your Place (London) Limited provides a home and support for people experiencing homelessness in London. We work collaboratively with residents to build a better future for themselves, through the provision of personalised support, education and life skills opportunities. Our goal for all residents is to move on from homelessness for good.

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

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £2,371,490 for the year, with unrestricted reserves standing at £12,192,851. The trustees have determined that the appropriate level of reserves required is in the range of £1.2 million to £1.5 million, meaning current free reserves significantly exceed this policy target. The auditor confirmed that the financial statements are prepared on a going concern basis with no material uncertainties identified.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts audited by HaysMac LLP. Discloses 4 of 6 completeness components.

Public fundraising profile: JustGiving — Your Place (matched by registered charity number).

Property (HM Land Registry)

8 registered titles in England and Wales held by the charity’s company or corporate body (8 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 · instagram

Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 31/03/2025)

Reported reserves equal ~2.6 months of spending — below the median for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).

Per its annual return, largest income source: Charitable activities (65% 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: 4.6% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).

Trustees · trustee networks

• Anil Kumar Sharma
• Anna Beach
• Catherine Mary Kirkbride
• Councillor Joseph Ogundemuren
• Edward Sparrow
• Emer Christina Delaney
• Graeme Alexander McLean
• John Giesen
• Kevin Maxwell MBE
• Laura Elizabeth Curtis
• MARY TOLUWALOPE OGUNSAKIN
• Rose Elizabeth Soffel

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

Operates in: Throughout London

Income and spending

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Known funders

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Government & lottery funding

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Funders of similar charities

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Charities like this

Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ASHFORD PLACE.

• ASHFORD PLACE income £935k
• London Homelessness Foundation income £781k
• STREETS OF LONDON income £482k
• TRINITY HOMELESS PROJECTS income £5.9m
• BOSCO SOCIETY LTD income £1.1m
• THE FAITH HOPE & ENTERPRISE COMPANY LTD income £1.2m

Side by side with its peers

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