EXPECTATIONS (UK)
The relief of those in need, in particular through the provision of and assistance with social housing, accommodation and assistance to help house people who are in need of such housing by reason of: poverty; age; disability; handicap (whether physical or mental); or sickness; and to provide and assist in the provision of associated facilities and amenities for such people.
Objects
THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED IN PARTICULAR (WITHOUT LIMITATION) TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN PROVIDING SOCIAL HOUSING, ACCOMMODATION AND ASSISTANCE TO HELP HOUSE PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED OF SUCH HOUSING, ACCOMMODATION AND ASSISTANCE BY REASON OF THEIR POVERTY, AGE, DISABILITY, HANDICAP (WHETHER PHYSICAL OR MENTAL) OR SICKNESS AND TO PROVIDE AND ASSIST IN THE PROVISION OF ASSOCIATED FACILITIES AND AMENITIES FOR SUCH PEOPLE.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £224,516 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total housing income of £2,453,548 against charitable expenditure of £2,229,032. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased to £558,073, and management accounts indicate strengthened financial controls and positive operating margins across service areas.
What the accounts disclose
“The trustees' reserves policy is to manage the reserves in such a way as to have sufficient funds available for the orderly winding up of the company without liability should its future income be in such doubt that this is the only credible course of action.” — page 5
Policies the charity declares
- Bullying and harassment policy and procedures
- Campaigns and political activity policy and procedures
- Complaints handling
- Complaints policy and procedures
- Conflicting interests
- Engaging external speakers at charity events policy and procedures
- Financial reserves policy and procedures
- Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
- Internal risk management policy and procedures
- Investing charity funds policy and procedures
- Paying staff
- Risk management
- Safeguarding policy and procedures
- Safeguarding vulnerable beneficiaries
- Serious incident reporting policy and procedures
- Social media policy and procedures
- Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures
- Trustee expenses policy and procedures
- Volunteer management
Corporate structure
- Registered company of the charity Companies House 08272357
Company officers (Companies House)
- RACHYAL, Shabir Hussain not on trustee list
- NAZIR, Bushra not on trustee list
- PARVEEN, Gousia on trustee list
- PLUMMER, Ashley on trustee list
- LONE, Kaiser Masood on trustee list
- ZAMAN, Hadar on trustee list
- DAWOOD, Mohammed Tufail on trustee list
- HUSSAIN, Munawar on trustee list
- LONE, Kaiser Masood
Property (HM Land Registry)
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 30/09/2025)
Trustees
- Munawar Hussainchair
- Ashley Plummer
- Gousia Parveen
- Hadar Zaman
- Kaiser Lone
- Mohammed Tufail Dawood
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 30/09/2025 | £2.5m | £2.2m |
| 30/09/2024 | £1.0m | £1.0m |
| 30/09/2023 | £861k | £856k |
| 30/09/2022 | £803k | £788k |
| 30/09/2021 | £813k | £753k |
Common questions
Is EXPECTATIONS (UK) financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity generated a surplus of £224,516 for the year ended 30 September 2025, with total housing income of £2,453,548 against charitable expenditure of £2,229,032. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted funds increased to £558,073, and management accounts indicate strengthened financial controls and positive operating margins across service areas. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Onyx Audit Ltd.
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE THOMAS BRINGTON FOUNDATION | 1 | £14k |
| COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION | 1 | £10k |
| JOHNNIE JOHNSON TRUST | 1 | £8k |
| THE MONTAL CHARITABLE TRUST | 1 | £5k |
| MARKET HARBOROUGH BUILDING SOCIETY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | 1 | £2k |
Charities like this
- CALICO HOMES LIMITED
- RIVERSIDE ESTUARY LIMITED
- SOUTH OXHEY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
- THE JAMES CHARITIES
- ACCOMMODATION CONCERN
- Caring for Communities and People
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXPECTATIONS (UK) | £2.5m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| CALICO HOMES LIMITED | £35.2m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |
| RIVERSIDE ESTUARY LIMITED | £5.6m | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| SOUTH OXHEY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | £257k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| THE JAMES CHARITIES | £519k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| ACCOMMODATION CONCERN | £1.5m | £60,001 - £70,000 | 1 | unclear | — | no doubt |