STREETS OF LONDON
STREETS OF LONDON FUNDS SPECIALIST SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE HOMELESS IN LONDON, ENSURING THAT THEY HAVE THE ADVICE AND SUPPORT THEY NEED TO BE ABLE TO MOVE ON AND MAKE LASTING CHANGES IN THEIR LIVES.WE ALSO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT HOMELESSNESS. WE AIM TO CHALLENGE PRECONCEPTIONS AND STEREOTYPING, AND TO INCREASE GENERAL UNDERSTANDING ABOUT HOMELESSNESS AND WHAT CAN BE DONE TO TACKLE IT.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity held £125,410 in cash at the end of the period, with £111,163 classified as unrestricted funds. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy aiming to hold at least £5,000, a target which the unrestricted reserves significantly exceed. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention that would cast doubt on the accounts or the keeping of accounting records.
What the accounts disclose
“Streets of London aims to hold at least £5,000 in reserves at the year end”
In the news
- 'Record' number sleeping on streets of London | Gulf Times
- Homeless Photographers Capture the Streets of London
Trustees
- MEGHAN FAYRE DOYLEchair
- JAMES RICHARD CORRY
- JEREMY TIMOTHY CHARLES PLAYLE
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £482k | £440k |
| 31/03/2024 | £196k | £216k |
| 31/03/2023 | £159k | £179k |
| 31/03/2022 | £212k | £189k |
| 31/03/2021 | £90k | £75k |
Common questions
Is STREETS OF LONDON financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity held £125,410 in cash at the end of the period, with £111,163 classified as unrestricted funds. The trustees' report indicates a reserves policy aiming to hold at least £5,000, a target which the unrestricted reserves significantly exceed. The independent examiner confirmed that no material matters came to attention that would cast doubt on the accounts or the keeping of accounting records. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds STREETS OF LONDON?
Funders whose own accounts filings name STREETS OF LONDON as a grant recipient include The Rathbones Group Foundation, THE BLYTH WATSON CHARITABLE TRUST, THE ANTHONY V MARTIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, The Marks Family Charitable Trust.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rathbones Group Foundation | FY2022 | £10k | London |
| THE BLYTH WATSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £5k | |
| The Rathbones Group Foundation | FY2021 | £5k | |
| THE BLYTH WATSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | £5k | |
| THE ANTHONY V MARTIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE ANTHONY V MARTIN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION | FY2025 | £3k | |
| The Marks Family Charitable Trust | FY2023 | £500 | |
| THE BLYTH WATSON CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £0 | |
| The Marks Family Charitable Trust | FY2024 | — |
Funders of similar charities
| Funder | Similar charities funded | Amount to them |
|---|---|---|
| THE MRS SMITH AND MOUNT TRUST | 2 | £46k |
| LONDON CATALYST | 2 | £11k |
| CHARLES S FRENCH CHARITABLE TRUST | 2 | £11k |
| THE ARCHER TRUST | 2 | £11k |
| THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED | 2 | £9k |
| THE CHERUBY TRUST | 1 | — |
| THE ORDER OF FRIARS MINOR | 1 | £1.0m |
| ROYAL DOCKS TRUST (LONDON) | 1 | £120k |
Charities like this
- STREETS2HOMES
- STREET STORAGE
- London Homelessness Foundation
- OFF THE STREETS
- Your Place (London) Limited
- PATHWAYS: CHESTERFIELD DAY CENTRE FOR THE HOMELESS
Side by side with its peers
| Charity | Income | Top pay band | Staff >£60k | Reserves vs policy | Fundraising cost | Going concern |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STREETS OF LONDON | £482k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STREETS2HOMES | £332k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| STREET STORAGE | £353k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| London Homelessness Foundation | £781k | — | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| OFF THE STREETS | £270k | Under £60,000 | 0 | unclear | — | no doubt |
| Your Place (London) Limited | £7.1m | — | — | unclear | — | no doubt |