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SHELTER NOW UK

Registered charity 1156015 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register

TO MAKE SUCH GRANTS AND DONATIONS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT TO SUPPORT THE CHARITABLE WORK OF SHELTER NOW INTERNATIONAL IN SUCH WAYS AS THE TRUSTEES SHALL THINK FIT, IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY TO SUPPORT PROJECTS IN AFGHANISTAN.TO VISIT BIBLE WEEKS, CHURCHES AND CARRY OUT SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF CURRENT PROJECTS OF SHELTER NOW INTERNATIONAL.

Causes: General Charitable Purposes · Education/training · The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Overseas Aid/famine Relief · Accommodation/housing · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£46k
Latest spending
£47k
Registered
2014
Accounts read
FY2025

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £28,713 to £27,998, while total income dropped significantly from £90,448 to £46,416 due to the loss of major donors and governance changes. Expenditure fell in line with income, resulting in a small net deficit for the year, and the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern.

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

What the accounts disclose

Reserves policy: three and six month’s expenditure (held: £28k)
“It is the policy of the charity 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
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.

Trustees · trustee networks

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

Operates in: Afghanistan · Iraq · Throughout England

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
05/04/2025£46k£47k
05/04/2024£90k£110k
05/04/2023£142k£165k
05/04/2022£158k£123k
05/04/2021£117k£118k

Common questions

Is SHELTER NOW UK financially healthy?

Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that unrestricted reserves decreased from £28,713 to £27,998, while total income dropped significantly from £90,448 to £46,416 due to the loss of major donors and governance changes. Expenditure fell in line with income, resulting in a small net deficit for the year, and the trustees maintain that the charity has adequate resources to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.