ST JOHN'S HOUSING TRUST

Registered charity 1172228 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · also known as ST JOHNÆS HOUSING TRUST

The Trust has been set up to assist those in need of accommodation, accommodation maintenance, or financial assistance in the London Borough of Hackney.

Objects

THE INCOME AND PROPERTY OF THE CIO SHALL BE APPLIED FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC FOR THE OBJECTS (“THE OBJECTS”) SET OUT BELOW:-3.1 THE RELIEF OF THOSE IN NEED BY REASON OF YOUTH, AGE, ILL-HEALTH, DISABILITY, FINANCIAL HARDSHIP AND IN PARTICULAR, BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ACCOMMODATION FOR THOSE IN NEED IN THE LONDON BOROUGH OF HACKNEY;3.2 SUCH CHARITABLE PURPOSES FOR THE BENEFIT OF RESIDENTS OR FORMER RESIDENTS AS THE CHARITY TRUSTEES SHALL DECIDE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE PROVISION OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO RESIDENTS AND FORMER RESIDENTS WHO ARE IN NEED;3.3 THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE CHRISTIAN RELIGION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY THE PROVISION AND MAINTENANCE OF ACCOMMODATION FOR CHURCH OF ENGLAND CLERGY, STAFF, INTERNS AND VOLUNTEERS.

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

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Registered contact address: Hackney, London, England (from the postcode on the register)

Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts

The charity reported a decrease in total reserves of £5,221 during the year, with net free reserves standing at £18,765 against a stated policy target of approximately six months' routine expenditure (£3,250). The accounts state there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Total net assets decreased slightly from £423,736 to £418,515, primarily due to depreciation of tangible fixed assets.

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

What the accounts disclose

Accounts independently examined (not a full audit). Discloses 3 of 6 completeness components.

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.

• Financial reserves policy and procedures
• Internal charity financial controls policy and procedures
• Internal risk management policy and procedures
• Investing charity funds policy and procedures
• Trustee conflicts of interest policy and procedures

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

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

Trustees · trustee networks

• ALEXANDER STRATHEARN GORDONchair
• JOHN ARTHUR DE CLIFTON PARMITER FRICS FRSA
• SAM LAWSON JOHNSTON · trustee of 1 other charity

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

Operates in: Hackney

Income and spending

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Semantically similar by activities and financial character, from our analysed corpus. Compare with ST JOHN'S SOUP KITCHEN AND FOOD BANK.

• ST JOHN'S SOUP KITCHEN AND FOOD BANK income £52k
• THE STANTON HOUSE TRUST income £176k
• ST JOHN'S HOSPITAL income £178k
• THE HACKNEY HISTORIC BUILDINGS TRUST income £197k
• HAIG HOUSING TRUST income £16.5m
• ST PETER'S HOSTEL FOR MEN income £82k

Side by side with its peers

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