FRIENDS OF ESSEX & LONDON HOMELESS
We set this charity up to help homeless, vulnerable and people living in poverty in Essex and London by distributing foods, drinks,clothes,toiletries and sleeping bags and we do this by operating 2 soup kitchens weekly and also if anyone needing our help is bought to our attention
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity received £49,432 in receipts and incurred £19,131 in payments, resulting in a net surplus of £30,301 for the year. The trustees report that minimal reserves are maintained with funds used promptly, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention. The charity is entirely volunteer-led with no paid staff.
What the accounts disclose
“Minimal reserves are maintained with funds used promptly.” — page 3
Trustees
- STEVEN ANDREW STUARTchair
- DONNA SUZANNE BRIDGES
- DOROTHY MARGARET STUART
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/05/2025 | £49k | £19k |
| 31/05/2024 | £23k | £18k |
| 31/05/2023 | £24k | £20k |
| 31/05/2022 | £22k | £19k |
| 31/05/2021 | £18k | £16k |
Common questions
Is FRIENDS OF ESSEX & LONDON HOMELESS financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity received £49,432 in receipts and incurred £19,131 in payments, resulting in a net surplus of £30,301 for the year. The trustees report that minimal reserves are maintained with funds used promptly, and the independent examiner confirmed no material matters required attention. The charity is entirely volunteer-led with no paid staff. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds FRIENDS OF ESSEX & LONDON HOMELESS?
Funders whose own accounts filings name FRIENDS OF ESSEX & LONDON HOMELESS as a grant recipient include SSP FOUNDATION.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SSP FOUNDATION | FY2024 | £1k |