EMBASSY
Registered charity 1174728 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register
We take homeless people off the streets who have been assessed and referred by key workers and are committed and motivated to the challenge of getting back on track. We provide them with a room in a shared property and help them to find a job, save funds and find permanent accommodation, with aftercare. We provide them with physical, mental and spiritual care with a Christian faith-based focus.
Causes: Education/training · The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty · Accommodation/housing · Religious Activities · website · Get email alerts
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a significant surplus for the year, with total income of £3,842,291 against total outgoing costs of £510,188. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves at year-end were £4,215,167, which the trustees confirm covers 5.6 months of operating costs, thereby complying with their stated policy of maintaining at least three months of operating costs.
Automated summary of the FY2025 accounts; the evidenced findings below carry the verbatim passages.
What the accounts disclose
Largest income source: Charitable trusts and foundations (48% of income)
“Charitable trusts and foundations £1,714,936 48%”
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Reserves policy: three months of operating costs (held: £4.2m)
“The charity aims to maintain unrestricted funds that are sufficient to cover at least three months of operating costs, including salaries and rent paid for property.” — page 6
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Related-party transaction: Donations from related parties were £25,577. There are no donations from related parties which are outside the normal course of business and no restricted donations from related parties.
“Donations from related parties were £25,577. There are no donations from related parties which are outside the normal course of business and no restricted donations from related parties.” — page 22
Per its FY2025 accounts as filed with the Charity Commission.
Accounts audited by Third Sector Accountancy Limited. Discloses 5 of 6 completeness components.
Funders the charity credits
Named as funders/supporters on the charity’s own website (the charity’s claim, distinct from accounts-verified grants).
- The Moulding Foundation — “The Moulding Foundations has generously committed capital funds to build it as well as supporting some of the management costs of the build.…” (source page)
- Peel L&P — “Peel L&P is supporting Embassy Village with a site, providing 22 railway arches in Castlefield, Manchester, rent free under a long-term agre…” (source page)
- Sigma Capital — “Sigma has supported Embassy with donations to management costs of the Embassy Village, practical support for those we care for ,and are part…” (source page)
Public profiles (found on the charity’s own website): facebook · instagram
Structured financials (annual return, FY ending 01/09/2025)
Cost of raising funds
£41k
Reported reserves equal ~97.3 months of spending — in the top quarter for charities its size (median 4.8 months; benchmarks).
Per its annual return, largest income source: Donations and legacies (95% 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: 1.1% of total income — below the median for charities its size (5.2%) (benchmarks).
- Hilda Kapondachair
- Alan John Moloney-Pugh
- Gary Hardiker
- Ian Henderson
- Leslie Hutchinson
Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).
Operates in: Manchester City · Salford City
Income and spending
Common questions
Is EMBASSY financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a significant surplus for the year, with total income of £3,842,291 against total outgoing costs of £510,188. Per the trustees' report, unrestricted reserves at year-end were £4,215,167, which the trustees confirm covers 5.6 months of operating costs, thereby complying with their stated policy of maintaining at least three months of operating costs. Its FY2025 accounts were audited by Third Sector Accountancy Limited.
Who funds EMBASSY?
Funders whose own accounts filings name EMBASSY as a grant recipient include WATES FAMILY ENTERPRISE TRUST, THE HOBSON CHARITY LIMITED, SEEDFIELD TRUST.
Known funders
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